Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has pitched Nvidia and rival chip designers Advanced Micro Devices and Broadcom the idea of taking stakes in a joint venture to operate Intel’s chip-fabrication operations,

TSMC has pitched U.S. chip designers Nvidia , Advanced Micro Devices and Broadcom about taking stakes in a joint venture that would operate Intel's factories, according to four sources familiar with the matter.

TSMC proposes a joint venture for Intel's foundry division with Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom managing the operations. Qualcomm is also approached. TSMC a