Tag: TSMC
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		The Register: TSMC plans to have 1.6nm chips in ‘volume production’ by 2026Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/16/tsmc_says_16nm_chips_volume_2026/ Source: The Register Title: TSMC plans to have 1.6nm chips in ‘volume production’ by 2026 Feedly Summary: You’ve got to spend money – like $36 billion+ – to make, er, AI chips TSMC is bumping capital expenditure in 2025 to between $38 billion and $42 billion in anticipation of scooping up more… 
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		The Register: US adds Chinese RISC-V player that TSMC suspected of helping build Huawei GPUs to risky company registerSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/16/entity_list_chinese_expansion/ Source: The Register Title: US adds Chinese RISC-V player that TSMC suspected of helping build Huawei GPUs to risky company register Feedly Summary: Sophgo scores a place on Entity List, Indian nuclear boffins taken off Chinese chip designer Sophgo, a suspected supplier of AI silicon to Huawei, has been added to the… 
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		Slashdot: TSMC Halts Advanced Chip Shipments To Chinese AI CompaniesSource URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/24/11/08/2248227/tsmc-halts-advanced-chip-shipments-to-chinese-ai-companies Source: Slashdot Title: TSMC Halts Advanced Chip Shipments To Chinese AI Companies Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: TSMC’s decision to cease supplying 7 nm and smaller chips to Chinese companies working on AI processors and GPUs indicates a significant compliance move in response to U.S. export restrictions. This decision… 
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		The Register: TSMC halts advanced chip shipments to Chinese AI companiesSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/08/tsmc_chinese_ai_shipments/ Source: The Register Title: TSMC halts advanced chip shipments to Chinese AI companies Feedly Summary: Move to suspend 7 nm and smaller processes follows US pressure Semiconductor giant TSMC is expected to stop supplying chips made with 7 nm or smaller processes to customers in China that are developing AI processors or… 
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		Hacker News: TSMC will stop making 7 nm chips for Chinese customersSource URL: https://www.ft.com/content/a736beeb-b38a-484e-bbe9-98e92ecb66d9 Source: Hacker News Title: TSMC will stop making 7 nm chips for Chinese customers Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is halting the production of advanced AI chips for Chinese customers, driven by increasing US export controls aimed at restricting China’s AI capabilities. This… 
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		Slashdot: How America’s Export Controls Failed to Keep Cutting-Edge AI Chips from China’s HuaweiSource URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/24/11/02/0540218/how-americas-export-controls-failed-to-keep-cutting-edge-ai-chips-from-chinas-huawei?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: How America’s Export Controls Failed to Keep Cutting-Edge AI Chips from China’s Huawei Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The article discusses concerns regarding the enforcement of U.S. export controls related to semiconductor technology, specifically highlighting an incident involving Huawei and chips manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing… 
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		The Register: OpenAI reportedly asks Broadcom for help with custom inferencing siliconSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/30/openai_broadcom_tsmc_custom_silicon/ Source: The Register Title: OpenAI reportedly asks Broadcom for help with custom inferencing silicon Feedly Summary: Fabbed by TSMC, needed for … it’s a secret OpenAI is reportedly in talks with Broadcom to build a custom inferencing chip.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI is in discussions with Broadcom to create… 
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		Hacker News: OpenAI will start using AMD chips and could make its own AI hardware in 2026Source URL: https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/29/24282843/openai-custom-hardware-amd-nvidia-ai-chips Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI will start using AMD chips and could make its own AI hardware in 2026 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI is advancing its efforts in custom silicon development for AI workloads by collaborating with Broadcom and utilizing AMD chips in Microsoft Azure. However,… 
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		The Register: TSMC reportedly cuts off RISC-V chip designer linked to Huawei acceleratorsSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/28/tsmc_sophgo_huawei/ Source: The Register Title: TSMC reportedly cuts off RISC-V chip designer linked to Huawei accelerators Feedly Summary: You know what they say, where there’s a will there’s a Huawei Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has allegedly cut off shipments to Chinese chip designer Sophgo over allegations it was attempting to supply components to…