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12 Sept 2026, 13:24 UTC · 1h ago
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Nvidia has overtaken Apple as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) largest client due to the AI infrastructure build-out. — This signals a fundamental shift in the semiconductor demand landscape from consumer electronics to AI data centers, benefiting NVDA and TSM over AAPL.
+0.60Apple's new A20 Pro chip utilizes TSMC's cutting-edge 2-nanometer production process for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo. — Technical advancement in chip density and energy efficiency typically drives hardware upgrade cycles and sustains premium pricing.
+0.40Apple's 'Apple Intelligence' has failed to live up to the hype compared to its AI peers. — Falling behind in the critical AI race poses a long-term risk to Apple's competitiveness and market share in consumer tech.
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Apple's share of TSMC sales is projected to decline from 25% in 2023 to 19% in 2025. — A reduction in relative importance to its primary manufacturer may diminish Apple's bargaining power and supply chain leverage.
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The company is described as being in a better position moving forward due to the AI infrastructure build-out and its cutting-edge 2nm process.
Nvidia has overtaken Apple as TSMC's top client due to accelerating demand for AI data center GPUs.
The author notes Apple has fallen behind in AI and is losing its status as TSMC's top client to Nvidia.
[a_to_b] Apple is one of TSMC's largest clients, utilizing its 2nm and 3nm production processes.
[a_to_b] Nvidia has recently overtaken Apple as TSMC's top client due to AI infrastructure demand.
[a_to_b] TSM manufactures chips based on designs provided by Apple.
[a_to_b] TSM manufactures GPUs for Nvidia.
[mutual] The companies have been partners for a long time regarding chip design and manufacturing.
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