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TSMC's upcoming 2nm chip tech could make for incredibly fast but painfully pricey graphics cards

TSMC silicon is nearly twice as pricey as it was four years ago.

PC Gamer

Sam Altman hopes to take on Nvidia with new global network of AI chip factories

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman hopes to build a network of AI chip factories to create semiconductors to train and run the next-generation of AI models.

Tom’s Guide

Google to begin testing its Tensor G5 chip ahead of TSMC switch for Pixel 10

A report stated Google has handed over its "self-developed" chip to Taiwanese KYEC ahead of its departure from Samsung Semiconductors.

Android Central

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TSMC 2nm Update: Two Fabs in Construction, One Awaiting Government Approval

When Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is prepping to roll out an all-new process technology, it usually builds a new fab to meet demand of its alpha customers and then either adds capacity by upgrading existing fabs or building another facility. With N2 (2nm-class), the company seems to be taking…

AnandTech

TSMC Posts Q4'23 Earnings: 3nm Revenue Share Jumps to 15%, 5nm Overtakes 7nm For 2023

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. released its Q4'2023 and full year 2023 financial results this week. And along with a look at the financial state of the firm as it enters 2024, the company's earnings info also offers a fresh look at the utilization of their various fab nodes. Of particular…

AnandTech

Asian Markets Track Wall St Higher After Tech Surge

Asian markets rose Friday following a tech-led rally on Wall Street that helped soothe traders' concerns that the Federal Reserve will likely not cut interest rates as early or by as much as hoped this year.

International Business Times

Taiwan's TSMC To Launch Japan Chipmaking Plant In February

Taiwan's TSMC will open its latest chipmaking foundry on Japan's Kyushu island on February 24, its chairman said Thursday, part of the semiconductor giant's plan to expand its global manufacturing footprint.

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Seagate Unveils Mozaic 3+ HDD Platform as HAMR Readies for Volume Ramp

Seagate's financial reports have been indicating imminent mass production of HAMR HDDs for a few years now, and it looks like the wait for these drives to appear in retail is finally at an end. The Seagate Exos product family is getting a 30TB capacity point, thanks to the use…

AnandTech

Forget iPhone 16 — iPhone 17 just tipped for this big performance upgrade

Apple could have 2nm chips ready next year, and it might be just in time for iPhone 17.

Tom’s Guide

TSMC Q4 profit down 23%, eyes demand rebound in 2021

TSMC's Q4 profit is expected to decrease by 23%, but the company is gearing up to address rebounding demand this year. Stay informed with the latest updates.

Top News

Apple's next major chip upgrade could come next year — TSMC's 2nm process on track for production beginning in 2025

A new report says TSMC is on schedule to start making 2nm chips from 2025.

iMore

Taiwan's election is shaped by economic realities, not just Beijing's threats to use force

Beijing's threat to use force to claim the self-governed island of Taiwan isn't just about missiles and warships

The Independent UK

2024 will be Asia’s time to shine–but a series of pivotal elections could change everything

Taiwan, Indonesia, India: Here are the key Asian elections to watch in 2024.

Fortune

Phison Details U21 USB4 PSSD and E31T Mainstream Gen 5 SSD Controllers

Phison's lineup of SSD and portable SSD controllers is keeping pace with the general industry trends, as evidenced by their products on display at the 2024 CES. Portable SSDs in all forms and sizes (including the popular thumb drive as a SSD-in-a-stick) have gained a lot of market and mind-share…

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Huawei's 5nm Kirin 9006C laptop chip was reportedly produced by TSMC in 2020, dispelling production rumors at Chinese fab SMIC

Teardown reveals that SMIC did not produce Huawei's 5nm Kirin 9006C laptop processor, it was TSMC in 2020.

iMore

Waiting for the M3 Ultra? It might be a little while yet, although you can look forward to a new Mac Studio to go with it

The M3 Ultra is touted for release alongside a new Mac Studio in 2024 according to this supply chain report.

Fortune

'Sacred mountain' TSMC becomes a flashpoint in Taiwan's election, as opposition blame China tensions for pushing the chipmaker to invest overseas

A VP debate on Monday even included a reference to Taylor Swift, as one candidate claimed the singer is avoiding the island due to geopolitics.

Tom’s Hardware

TSMC to open Japan's most advanced semiconductor production facility in February - chip production begins in H2

TSMC is set to formally open Japan's most advanced semiconductor production facility capable of making 28nm chips in late February.

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Tesla reportedly taps TSMC to produce new CPU for autonomous driving — 3nm next-gen CPU may feature N3P process node

Tesla is expected to use TSMC's performance-enhanced N3P technology for its next-generation autonomous driving processor.

Tom’s Hardware

Steam Deck's custom AMD processor exposed — Van Gogh die shots reveal CPU, GPU core designs, and unused hardware

YouTuber High Yield has done a deep dive into the Steam Deck APU, and some interesting details have been uncovered.

Fortune

The green revolution runs on chips–but there is no good way to make the fragile semiconductors ecosystem sustainable in the short term

The semiconductors industry is at an inflection point. It will be important to be flexible and pragmatic.

AnandTech

ASML's First High-NA EUV Litho Scanner Arrives At Intel [UPDATED]

Update 1/5/2024: Intel Oregon announced on Thursday that it has received its shipment of ASML's first-generation Twinscan EXE:5000 High-NA EUV lithography scanner. The two companies will start assembly process of the machine shortly and then Intel will start its High-NA learning curve with the aim to insert the technology into…

Tom’s Hardware

Meteor Lake die shots show off inner workings of SoC and GPU tiles

Die shots for Meteor Lake's SoC and GPU tiles have just come out, and it's the first time we've seen detailed images of the TSMC-made tiles.

Fortune

Japan's chipmaking companies can't quit the China chip market, despite Washington and Tokyo's controls

Companies like Tokyo Electron and Kokusai are finding a big market in China for older chipmaking equipment.

Tom’s Hardware

TSMC will start equipping the 2nm fab in April 2024

Hsinchu Science Park Director discloses TSMC's plans to start 2nm Fab equipment move-in.

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