As a global semiconductor company with operations in 35 countries, employees are the foundation of our success. Texas Instruments (TI) employees are a vital reflection of our profound corporate culture. Whether it was the TI employee who invented the first integrated circuit in 1958, or the more than 30,000 TI members worldwide today responsible for designing, manufacturing, and selling analog and embedded processing chips, they all embody our commitment to facing challenges head-on and transforming the world through technology.