Taiwan court hands ex-Tokyo Electron engineer a 10-year sentence for stealing TSMC proprietary data — part of a broader IP security crackdown on semiconductor leakage pathways.
Tokyo Electron's China ops head Jay Chen exits after family conflict-of-interest discovery — one of two separate IP/governance incidents at the company on the same day.
Elon Musk confirms Tesla will use Intel's 14A process for Terafab chips — making Tesla the first major Intel 14A customer and a key foundry validation win for Intel.
TSMC is deferring production use of ASML's high-NA EUV machines (€350M+ each) until after 2029 — a cost-driven delay with implications for when next-generation chip nodes arrive.
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