Taiwan earthquake briefly halts chip factories that power the global economy
Briefly

TSMC supplies advanced chips for everything from dishwaters to fighter jets. Smartphones, laptops, and generative AI tools like ChatGPT are powered by TSMC chips.
Analysts said even though the disruption was minimal, even a short disturbance to chip production in Taiwan could delay shipments and cost many millions of dollars.
However, there is no damage to our critical tools," a TSMC spokesperson wrote in a statement to NPR.
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