TSMC Boosts US Investment to $265B to Meet Surging AI Chip Demand

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1TSMC has increased its planned US investment to $265 billion to bolster chip manufacturing capabilities.

TSMC has increased its planned US investment to $265 billion to bolster chip manufacturing capabilities. Seeking Alpha reported that the expansion aims to meet surging global demand for advanced AI chips and strengthen the domestic semiconductor supply chain in the United States.

The move comes as Taiwan-based firms significantly increase overseas investments to handle the AI infrastructure boom. Regarding market performance, TSM closed at $483.3 on October 6, 2026, having reached a day high of $486 and a low of $482.28 during the same session.