Troubling Comments from TSMC Founder - MOSK: 03.17.2023

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🗓️ 17 March 2023

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0:00.0	This is Mac OSKIN.
0:05.0	Fox-Con may make Airpods in India. The founder of T.S.M.C. speaks a scary future and life imitates
0:17.4	art on the moon. It is Friday the 17th of March, 2023.
0:24.0	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from Maco West Ken,
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1:05.0	Apple's manufacturing shift to India continues, at least if secret sources are to be believed.
1:13.0	Mac Rumors highlights a Reuters report that has secret peeps saying FoxCon
1:17.7	is building a plant in the southern Indian state of Telangana
1:22.0	to make Air Pot.
1:24.0	Kind of a big deal for a couple of reasons.
1:27.0	First, there's the aforementioned manufacturing shift,
1:30.0	and second, FoxCon doesn't make AirPots.
1:34.6	I wouldn't say it's beneath them,
1:36.9	though they're generally more Mac and iPhone Pro level manufacturing.
1:42.3	According to the piece, FoxCon officials are said to have debated internally for months
1:47.0	about whether to assemble air pods due to the relatively low profit margins, but they ultimately decided to go ahead with the deal to reinforce
1:56.7	engagement with Apple. And reinforce it should. The contract manufacturer is said to be sinking $200 million into the facility.
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