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Thursday, 15 October 2026
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TSMC Posts Record Second-Quarter Profit as AI Chip Demand Accelerates

By Steven Tech5 min read

Taipei, 16 July 2026 – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reported a record second-quarter profit as surging demand for artificial intelligence processors kept its advanced manufacturing facilities operating at high utilisation levels.

The world’s largest contract chipmaker recorded net profit of approximately NT$706.6 billion for the quarter, representing an increase of about 77% from the corresponding period a year earlier.

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  • Steven is a writer focused on science and technology, with a keen eye on artificial intelligence, emerging software trends, and the innovations shaping our digital future.