The AI boom sends TSMC, the world's most important chipmaker, up 60 spots on the Global 500

The AI boom sends TSMC, the world's most important chipmaker, up 60 spots on the Global 500

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is, undoubtedly, one of the world’s most important companies. And that makes its top corporate executive, the slightly unassuming C.C. Wei, one of the business world’s most important people. Wei took center stage in March, when he joined U.S. president Donald Trump in the White House to announce an additional $100 billion investment into TSMC’s Arizona operations. Wei then met Taiwan’s president Lai Chi…