TSMC's new U.S. plant is unlikely to get the most advanced chip technology before factories in Taiwan due to complex compliance issues, local construction regulations and various permitting requirements,

Taiwan computer chip maker TSMC reported Thursday that its profit in the last quarter rose 57%, buoyed by the artificial intelligence boom. The world’s biggest semiconductor manufacturer reported a net profit of 374.

Apple and Nvidia chip supplier TSMC is spending US$65 billion on three giant factories in the state of Arizona.

TSMCs new Arizona plant faces delays in adopting advanced chip technology, as compliance hurdles, local regulations, and permitting complexities slow progress compared to Taiwan, CEO C.C. Wei said. Building the factory