Artificial intelligenceChipmaker says it will not raise prices like 'memory chip guys' amid AI demand surgeTSMC Chairman and CEO C.C. Wei attends the company’s annual general meeting in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on June 4. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)CHENG TING-FANGJune 4, 2026 11:20 JSTUpdated on June 4, 2026 12:15 JSTHSINCHU, Taiwan -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s Chairman and CEO C.C. Wei said it will take a long time for Elon Musk's plan to build massive, cutting-edge chip plants from scratch to come to fruition, and that his company is not afraid of competition from Intel, Samsung or anyone else in the chipmaking business.