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6 August 2025NewsTrade secretsMarisa Woutersen

Taiwan detains trio over alleged theft of TSMC’s chip secrets

TSMC fired employees after internal investigation flagged unauthorised data access | Case marks first under revised National Security Act | Secrets allegedly relate to sensitive information concerning 2-nanometer chip technology.

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