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Published · transcript-backedBen Gilbert: evaluation
27 Jan 2025 Acquired TSMC Founder Morris Chang
“This is why you started TSMC as a pure play foundry business because you didn’t want to compete head-to-head.”
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- Speaker
- Ben Gilbert
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- evaluation
- Recorded
- 27 Jan 2025
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- TSMC Founder Morris Chang
Transcript context
…Yeah. If we hear the name, if you hear that they’re in competition with you, my goodness, you’ll be trembling with fear. This is why you started TSMC as a pure play foundry business because you didn’t want to compete head-to-head. You said, we should not be an integrated design manufacturer of the design of the chips and the manufacturing. We have to compete on a different vector because we’ll never catch Intel. I didn’t say that we’ll never catch Intel.…
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