Thread

ASML currently sells no chipmaking machines in Europe, executive says

125 points · 2 comments · doener

Tade0 · 1790433190 · focus · HN ↗
The automotive industry or, should I say, Volkswagen isn't interested in state-of-the-art chips, so the fabs won't be built - simple.
Europe will keep making manufacturing equipment, but leave the actual production to those who have the grid capacity and capital.

Unofficial Hacker News client; not affiliated with Y Combinator.