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Tim Beyers

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1405 total appearances

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

Travis just laid down some knowledge there that is important.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

I'm going to take the question to you.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

He said that this is a conservative number, $52 billion to $56 billion in capital spending.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

That's conservative.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

You tell me, is this the floor of capital spending here right now?

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

Just to be clear on this, you're talking about geographic diversification is a de facto de-risking.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

Jason, I'm going to come to you first on this because we had a debate yesterday.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

Again, recording on Friday, Thursday morning show, there was a debate about which is the more important company when you think about the AI value chain.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

We just had some spectacular numbers from Taiwan Semiconductor, but we know that Nvidia is a heavy in this space too.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

I want to know from each of you, starting with you, Jason, which is the one that has

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

the greater impact on the AI value chain?

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

And before you answer, I'm going to give you both some facts about each of these companies.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

So right now, Taiwan Semiconductor says about 58% of their total revenue is driven by high-performance compute.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

3 nanometer or below.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

That's not entirely AI chips, but that's a lot of AI chips, 58%.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

They also have a chokehold on the packaging called CoAus that's used for AI.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

They also control 72% of the world's chip foundry production.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

That is crazy.

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TSM or NVDA: Who Ya Got?

The thing that's more crazy is that Samsung, at No.