Exclusive: TSMC Discloses Chip in Huawei Product Following TechInsights Discovery, Insider Reveals – Yahoo Finance

In a stunning revelation, it has been reported that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) informed the United States government about a chip found in a Huawei product after the discovery was made by TechInsights.

According to a source familiar with the situation, TSMC notified US officials about the chip, raising concerns about potential security risks associated with Huawei products. The discovery comes amid ongoing tensions between the US and China over national security and trade issues.

TechInsights, a firm that specializes in analyzing semiconductor components, reportedly found the chip in a Huawei product and alerted TSMC. The chip is said to have been manufactured by TSMC, a major supplier for Huawei.

The revelation is likely to further escalate the scrutiny surrounding Huawei, which has been at the center of controversy over allegations of espionage and connections to the Chinese government. The US has imposed restrictions on Huawei, citing national security concerns.

The news of TSMC’s disclosure to the US government adds another layer of complexity to the already strained relationship between the two countries. It remains to be seen how this latest development will impact the ongoing tensions and the future of Huawei’s operations in the US market. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.