Apple is Fighting for TSMC Capacity as Nvidia Takes Center Stage

[Exclusive] A 15-year relationship helped TSMC grow and Apple leap ahead of rivals. Nvidia is stealing the spotlight, but Apple's importance is not…

Jan 15 • Tim Culpan

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December 2025

AI不是你在癌症危機中所需的那位醫生

一路走來經歷了鼻胃管到最後芬太尼成癮，癌症治療護理有很多面向無法單靠AI完成，需要真人留心。

Dec 30, 2025 • 高燦鳴

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AI Isn't the Doctor You Need in a Cancer Crisis

From feeding tubes to fentanyl addiction, my personal journey shows there are many aspects of cancer care that require human attention. We can't rely on…

Dec 16, 2025 • Tim Culpan

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Steelmanning Trump's Backflip on Nvidia Sales to China

[Opinion] A look at the logic of selling AI chips to China. And why I still think it's flawed.

Dec 10, 2025 • Tim Culpan

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This AI Bubble is More Memory Than Dot-Com

[Opinion] Massive capex is going toward factories that are churning out an ever-cheaper commodity. Pets.com was healthy by comparison.

Dec 3, 2025 • Tim Culpan

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November 2025

Foxconn Reconnecting With its Past is the Future America Needs

[Opinion] Taiwanese and American companies share a common future, US leaders need to recognize that fact.

Nov 26, 2025 • Tim Culpan

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TSMC Arizona Outage Saw Fab Halt, Apple Wafers Scrapped

[Exclusive] Supply of industrial gases used for chipmaking was interrupted when power at a vendor's facilities was cut.

Nov 24, 2025 • Tim Culpan

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Culpium is Back: Remission, Recovery and Return

Regular programing won't yet return, but it's time to brush off the cobwebs.

Nov 19, 2025 • Tim Culpan

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May 2025

Culpium is a Finalist for the SOPA Journalism Awards

Selection proves that small, thoughtful, and independent media have a role to play in public discourse. And you can help.

May 8, 2025 • Tim Culpan

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February 2025

How a TSMC Tax Would be a FAFO Move for the US

[Opinion] The US could impose a tax on Taiwanese chips. But it would hurt the very companies Trump used to bolster his tech credentials.

Feb 6, 2025 • Tim Culpan

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Deepseek is More Wall Street Than Silicon Valley

[Opinion] It's a Chinese company. But chip curbs and big-power rivalry are less relevant than people think.

Feb 3, 2025 • Tim Culpan

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January 2025

TSMC to Make Chips for Cryptominer Bitdeer at New US Fab

[Exclusive] Technically, it's not breaking the law. But TSMC may be courting trouble if it keeps sailing so close to the wind

Jan 17, 2025 • Tim Culpan

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