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NVIDIA Blackwell wafer produced in the U.S. (2025 milestone)

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NVIDIA Blackwell wafer produced in the U.S. (2025 milestone)Fabricated atTSMC Phoenix manufacturing site

Do not equate this named Phoenix facility with another Fab 21 identity without a source joining those identifiers.

Source-reported snapshot: 2025-10-17

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Evidence index 85/100 · A rule-based index, not the probability this claim is true. 1 independent source origin(s).

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The Engines of American-Made Intelligence: NVIDIA and TSMC Celebrate First NVIDIA Blackwell Wafer Produced in the US ↗

NVIDIA Newsroom · Tier A · Primary source · supports

Evidence summary: NVIDIA places the first U.S. NVIDIA Blackwell wafer milestone at TSMC's Phoenix semiconductor manufacturing facility.

Location: line 14

Published: 2025-10-17 · Retrieved: 2026-09-08 · Extraction: manual-source-review

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First observed by VLSI: 2026-09-08T16:12:07.092Z. No independent human verification recorded.

Review: Evidence ingested by curated-primary-sources/1.1.0. Do not equate this named Phoenix facility with another Fab 21 identity without a source joining those identifiers.

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SUPPORTED1 evidence record · Revision 1

NVIDIA Blackwell wafer produced in the U.S. (2025 milestone)Manufactured byTSMC

This establishes the documented U.S. Blackwell-wafer milestone, not every Blackwell wafer or SKU.

Source-reported snapshot: 2025-10-17

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Evidence index 85/100 · A rule-based index, not the probability this claim is true. 1 independent source origin(s).

The source reports this relationship as a dated snapshot; no start date or indefinite continuation is inferred.

The Engines of American-Made Intelligence: NVIDIA and TSMC Celebrate First NVIDIA Blackwell Wafer Produced in the US ↗

NVIDIA Newsroom · Tier A · Primary source · supports

Evidence summary: NVIDIA reports the first NVIDIA Blackwell wafer was produced on U.S. soil at TSMC's Phoenix manufacturing facility.

Location: lines 14, 18

Published: 2025-10-17 · Retrieved: 2026-09-08 · Extraction: manual-source-review

Factual metadata, concise paraphrase and attribution only; no source bytes retained or redistributed.

First observed by VLSI: 2026-09-08T16:12:07.092Z. No independent human verification recorded.

Review: Evidence ingested by curated-primary-sources/1.1.0. This establishes the documented U.S. Blackwell-wafer milestone, not every Blackwell wafer or SKU.

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