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The chipmaker had earlier announced plans to raise its capital expenditure budget to $52 billion-$56 billion for this year from about $40 billion in 2025.—ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026 In the earnings call, TSMC executives said the chipmaker does not expect any near-term impact on its operations from recent energy and supply chain disruptions from the conflict in the Middle East.—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2026 In addition to the US chipmaker’s expertise, Musk has been recruiting people with knowledge of many different facets of chip plant operations, from chip design to power management, construction and procurement.—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026 Musk pressures chipmakers to speed up $25B factory Elon Musk is pressuring suppliers to speed up his plans for a $25 billion semiconductor manufacturing plant in Texas.—Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 16 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chipmaker