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  1. Apple rebuilt its supply chain and negotiated tariffs for market access in China, and appointed John Ternus as hardware division successor.
  2. Apple is executing a major strategic shift by committing to $100 billion in U.S. manufacturing, deepening partnerships with TSMC, AMD, Texas Instruments, and Applied Materials, while maintaining operations in Vietnam.

Apple secures half of TSMC's 2nm capacity for its chips, creating competitive advantages and disadvantages for rivals like AMD and MediaTek, all while navigating the influence of Trump's tariffs.

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Apple secures half of TSMC's 2nm capacity for its chips, creating competitive advantages and disadvantages for rivals like AMD and MediaTek, all while navigating the influence of Trump's tariffs.

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  1. TrendForce provided market estimates regarding Apple's use of TSMC's 2nm process.1 source
  2. Apple secures half of TSMC's 2nm capacity for its chips, creating competitive advantages and disadvantages for rivals like AMD and MediaTek, all while navigating the influence of Trump's tariffs.1 source

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  • forbes.com
  • BenzingaApple–TSMC Chip Pact Builds Firewall Against Trump's Tariffs Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) isn't just building the iPhone 18—it's creating a moat. By reportedly securing nearly half of Taiwan Semiconductor
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