CC Wei Takes Helm as TSMC Chairman Amid Global Semiconductor Shifts
TSMC's new chairman, also its CEO, emphasizes AI-driven growth and the strategic importance of Taiwan in chip manufacturing.
- CC Wei becomes the first person to hold both CEO and Chairman roles at TSMC.
- Wei reaffirms a 10% growth forecast for the semiconductor industry in 2024, driven by AI advancements.
- TSMC remains committed to Taiwan for its most advanced technology, despite geopolitical tensions.
- Wei criticizes OpenAI's Sam Altman as 'too aggressive' in AI fab ambitions.
- TSMC's strategic decisions are pivotal for major clients like Apple, Nvidia, and AMD.