India, Nov. 13 -- Backed by Japan's push for semiconductor revival, Rapidus is positioning itself as a challenger to TSMC's reign - but, can it deliver?

According to Commercial Times, citing a recent interview by Shupure News with industry commentator Jyo Poyo, who frequently publishes in outlets such as Tokyo Keizai, TSMC may have one potential weak spot - a factor that could give Japan's Rapidus a rare chance to strike back.

Possible crack in TSMC's empire?

As the report notes, Jyo Poyo points out that cracks are beginning to appear within TSMC itself. The newer generation of executives, those who joined after the company became a global giant, no longer embody the old "we'll meet any request" ethos. Bureaucratic tendencies are start...