Nvidia CEO in Taipei to visit TSMC, says in talks with US over new China chip

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang arrived in Taipei on Friday to visit chip foundry partner TSMC, as the world’s most valuable company navigates rising friction between Washington and Beijing over access to its industry-leading AI chips.

“My main purpose coming here is to visit TSMC,” he told reporters, adding that he would only stay a few hours and leave after dinner with TSMC leaders, according to a live feed broadcast by local media at Taipei’s Songshan airport, where he landed in a private jet.

TSMC did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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