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August 10, 2026 -
By Mark Rutherford, TechTimes.com
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reached a dual manufacturing milestone this week: its 3-nanometer wafer output is on track to hit 180,000 units a month in early Q4 2026 — two to three months ahead of its original schedule — while construction of its next-generation 1.4nm (A14) fabrication facility in Taichung is running ahead of plan, with the first building expected to be completed before April 2027. Both fronts confirmed this week by Wedbush analyst Matt Bryson and industry tracker TrendForce, suggests TSMC is not merely responding to the AI chip demand wave — it is running its entire manufacturing roadmap at maximum velocity, compressing timelines at nodes that will define AI chip supply from now through the end of the decade. Bryson confirmed the acceleration after strong orders from Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom drove the company to convert existing factory lines and push capacity limits ahead of plan.