TSMC Weighs Making Advanced Memory Chips to Capture More AI Spending

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is considering expanding into the advanced memory chip manufacturing sector, a move that would give the world’s largest chipmaker an even bigger share of the AI hardware supply chain, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter. The Taiwanese chipmaking giant recently started drawing up plans for making a specific type of advanced memory chips, 3D DRAM, at the request of Nvidia, its biggest customer, the two people said. An intense...