TSMC illegally allowing chips to go to Huawei?

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US TSMC probe puts iPhone chips at risk

A US Commerce Department investigation into a possible sanctions breach by TSMC could spell trouble for Apple, as its chip partner could face penalties that ultimately harm production of iPhone and Mac chips.

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I doubt that sanctions would be so severe as to stop TSMC chips from coming to the U.S., but TSMC may get smacked with a fine.

 

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Some new information:

TSMC alerts U.S. to possible AI chip sanctions breach by Huawei

TSMC has advised the U.S. that there was an attempt by Huawei to violate sanctions against China restricting the export of AI chips to China, as the probe that could affect Apple chip production rolls on.

appleinsider.com