5 Most Advanced Countries in Computer Technology

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In this piece, we will take a look at the 5 most advanced countries in computer technology. If you want to delve into computer technology’s history and a more extensive list, go to 13 Most Advanced Countries in Computer Technology.

5. Taiwan

Number of Computer Technology Patents Between 2000 and 2020:  27,234

The Republic of China, also known as Taiwan, is a 36,197 sq. kilometers sized island region that dominates the world of microprocessor chips. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) became the world leader in manufacturing chips after surpassing Intel Corp (NASDAQ: INTC) in 2017. Today, it is responsible for producing 90% of the world’s semiconductors that are used in quantum computing applications and artificial intelligence (AI). 

But TSMC is not the only global company in the country. Taiwan is also home to some top-ranked tech companies like Mediatek (TPE: 2454), Foxconn (TPE: 2354), and Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS: HNHPF). Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd. is also Apple’s primary manufacturing partner. It is ranked number 5th on the list of most advanced countries in computer technology, with 27,234 patents to its name between 2000 and 2020.

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