{"id":225801,"date":"2026-05-14T08:56:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T08:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=225801"},"modified":"2026-05-14T08:56:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T08:56:27","slug":"tsmc-exec-says-asml-e350-million-lithography-tool-too-expensive-no-purchase-planned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=225801","title":{"rendered":"TSMC Exec says ASML \u20ac350 million lithography tool too expensive, no purchase planned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, TSMC\u2019s Co-Chief Operating Officer Zhang Xiaoqiang stated at the North America Technology Symposium that the company has no plans to purchase ASML\u2019s latest High-NA EUV lithography machines, citing their price of over \u20ac350 million per unit as too high. Although the equipment can improve chip manufacturing precision to below 1.4nm&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/technode.com\/2026\/04\/24\/tsmc-exec-asml-e350-million-lithography-tool-too-expensive-no-purchase-planned\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, TSMC\u2019s Co-Chief Operating Officer Zhang Xiaoqiang stated at the North America Technology Symposium<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":225802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225801-tsmc-exec-says-asml-e350-million-lithography-tool-too-expensive-no-purchase-planned.png",1254,684,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225801-tsmc-exec-says-asml-e350-million-lithography-tool-too-expensive-no-purchase-planned-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225801-tsmc-exec-says-asml-e350-million-lithography-tool-too-expensive-no-purchase-planned-300x164.png",300,164,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225801-tsmc-exec-says-asml-e350-million-lithography-tool-too-expensive-no-purchase-planned-768x419.png",640,349,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225801-tsmc-exec-says-asml-e350-million-lithography-tool-too-expensive-no-purchase-planned-1024x559.png",640,349,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225801-tsmc-exec-says-asml-e350-million-lithography-tool-too-expensive-no-purchase-planned.png",1254,684,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225801-tsmc-exec-says-asml-e350-million-lithography-tool-too-expensive-no-purchase-planned.png",1254,684,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225801-tsmc-exec-says-asml-e350-million-lithography-tool-too-expensive-no-purchase-planned-1024x559.png",1024,559,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225801-tsmc-exec-says-asml-e350-million-lithography-tool-too-expensive-no-purchase-planned-825x575.png",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225801-tsmc-exec-says-asml-e350-million-lithography-tool-too-expensive-no-purchase-planned-590x410.png",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=35\" rel=\"category\">Tech<\/a>","tag_info":"Tech","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=225801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225801\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/225802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=225801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=225801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=225801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}