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Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2035

Manickam: India Reaching 3nm Chip Manufacturing in 10 Years Is Very Optimistic

“Definitely. I mean, 10 years is a good, you know, is very optimistic.”

Raja Manickam Jun 20, 2025 ▶ 1:19:12 WHAT Will Decide The Next Superpower? | Raja Manickam | iVP Semiconductor

Prediction Not checkable as stated

Manickam: It will take India 20 years to match TSMC's manufacturing

“Now on the manufacturing, you know, if you want to be like a TSMC, it's probably going to take 20 years.”

Raja Manickam Jan 24, 2025 ▶ 53:09 Nvidia’s Success, Chip Race, India’s Semiconductor Mission, & Hardware Vs Software | Raja Manickam

Assertion Partly supported

Manickam: TSMC is the only game in town for leading-edge nodes

“If you want to go into the highest node possible, you have to, you know, TSM is the only game in town.”

Raja Manickam Jan 24, 2025 ▶ 19:19 Nvidia’s Success, Chip Race, India’s Semiconductor Mission, & Hardware Vs Software | Raja Manickam

Assertion Partly supported

Manickam: Thousands of small companies in Taiwan support TSMC with $5M–$10M revenues

“If you look at Taiwan, there are thousands and thousands of companies supporting DSMC and all that, you know, and their sales may be 10,000,005 million a year.”

Raja Manickam Jun 20, 2025 ▶ 1:23:10 WHAT Will Decide The Next Superpower? | Raja Manickam | iVP Semiconductor

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