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Jensen Huang says TSMC ignored his calls until founder stepped in

Original: Jensen Huang could not get TSMC to return his calls until its founder called. TSMC manufactures Nvidia's advanced AI chi

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says TSMC would not return his calls in the company's early days, and only its founder, Morris Chang, got the chipmaking partnership moving by responding personally. TSMC now manufactures Nvidia's most advanced AI chips, and the anecdote highlights how a personal call from Chang helped launch one of the most consequential supplier relationships in the semiconductor industry.

Why now: The story sheds light on the origins of the Nvidia-TSMC partnership that underpins today's AI chip boom.

Jensen HuangNvidiaTSMCMorris Chang

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• Jensen Huang could not get TSMC to return his calls until its founder called. TSMC manufactures Nvidia's advanced AI chips. Source: Business Insider https://www. businessinsider.com/jensen-hua ng-nvidia-tsmc-morris-chang-cold-calls-ai-chips-2026-10 # Semiconductors # TSMC #… · sipirtu · 1

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