Trump’s Dilemma: Easy to Build Chip Factories in the U.S., Hard to Compete
The United States leads the world in chip design capabilities, with companies like Apple, Qualcomm, and NVIDIA unmatched in chip design quality. However, the manufacturing segment has long relied on Asian companies such as TSMC and Samsung. This “strong design, weak manufacturing” pattern has gradually hollowed out the U.S. chip industry—no matter how good the … Read more