Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing controls packaging capacity crucial for AI chipmakers to scale production. Google cut its 2026 TPU production target due to limited access to Taiwan Semiconductor’s packaging. Nvidia secured over half of Taiwan Semiconductor’s CoWoS capacity through 2027. The AI revolution has driven trillions in market value, but supply chain bottlenecks and power shortages constrain growth. Taiwan Semiconductor’s role in AI hardware landscape is significant. The CoWoS shortage could benefit competitors like Intel. Nvidia’s dominance in allocations impacts AI accelerator scaling. Taiwan Semiconductor’s capacity determines AI hardware progress.

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