By Muhammad Zuhair
Publication Date: 2025-11-29 17:41:00
NVIDIA’s CEO Jensen Huang has paid his ‘fifth’ visit to Taiwan this year, right around the Thanksgiving timeline, underscoring the importance of the nation to Team Green.
NVIDIA’s Entire AI Supply Chain Is Centered Around Taiwan, And Jensen Wants to Ensure That Everything’s Perfect
Taiwan has seen a much ‘elevated’ status in the eyes of NVIDIA and other manufacturers competing in the AI race, not because the nation features the world’s most advanced chip company out there, but Taiwanese partners like Foxconn, Quanta, Wistron, and many others constitute a massive portion of the AI supply chain. For those unaware, NVIDIA’s CEO, Jensen Huang, paid a visit to Taiwan this week, with local reports claiming that the trip centered on supply chain discussions, as well as Jensen inquiring about the health of TSMC’s founder, Morris Chang.
One of the reasons why Taiwan and TSMC are essential to NVIDIA, especially in recent times, is that the competition in the AI market is evolving aggressively, and the AI giant needs to keep up with its supply chain partners to ensure that development is on track for future products, such as Vera Rubin AI GPUs. Jensen was asked about the demand situation in the AI industry, to which he claimed not only is memory in short supply, but advanced packaging, wires, and power supplies, all elements of the AI infrastructure, are facing supply constraints.
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