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Daily Embedded News: Successful Tape-Out of Loongson 2K3000 Processor; Intel and TSMC Joint Venture Progress; Samsung Electronics Q1 Profit Decline Pressures Chip Business

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Daily Embedded News: Successful Tape-Out of Loongson 2K3000 Processor; Intel and TSMC Joint Venture Progress; Samsung Electronics Q1 Profit Decline Pressures Chip Business

Industry Highlights ICVIEWS+ Successful Tape-Out of Loongson 2K3000 (3B6000M) ProcessorRecently, Loongson Technology announced the successful tape-out of the Loongson 2K3000 (3B6000M) processor. The Loongson 2K3000 (3B6000M) has completed preliminary functionality and performance assessments, with all indicators meeting expectations. The Loongson 2K3000 and Loongson 3B6000M are different packaging versions based on the same silicon wafer, targeting … Read more

The World’s First 3nm Chip is Here! Not TSMC, Sparking a Stir in the Tech Community – How Difficult is High-End Semiconductor Chip Production?

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The World's First 3nm Chip is Here! Not TSMC, Sparking a Stir in the Tech Community - How Difficult is High-End Semiconductor Chip Production?

The world’s first 3nm chip has been born, surprisingly not led by TSMC, sparking heated discussions in the tech community. Will TSMC’s dominant position in technology face its final chapter? According to relevant media reports, Samsung’s fully wrapped gate 3nm chip has officially debuted. As the first company to break the industry’s technological ceiling, Samsung … Read more

The Chip Production Capacity Conflict: A Ticking Time Bomb

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The Chip Production Capacity Conflict: A Ticking Time Bomb

👆If you wish to meet often, feel free to star 🌟 and bookmark it! Source: Content from the Economic Daily, thank you. The market went wild yesterday (6th) with rumors that the Trump administration has initiated a “humanitarian corridor” for tariffs, releasing key provisions of the exemption clause “9903.01.34”. Products with over 20% U.S. value … Read more

The U.S. Pressures Chip Giants: 70% of Their Lifeline in the Hands of Tsinghua University? TSMC and Samsung Bow Down, Raimondo Looks Green!

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The U.S. Pressures Chip Giants: 70% of Their Lifeline in the Hands of Tsinghua University? TSMC and Samsung Bow Down, Raimondo Looks Green!

Today, we must discuss this matter thoroughly! It’s not a new issue, but the nauseating feeling can be sensed through the screen! TSMC and Samsung have once again started to pledge loyalty to their “American daddy”!How do they show loyalty? By throwing money! A lot of money! TSMC is even more ruthless, increasing its investment … Read more

TSMC’s Move to the U.S.: A Major Shift in the Chip Industry and Seeking Favor with America

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TSMC's Move to the U.S.: A Major Shift in the Chip Industry and Seeking Favor with America

1. TSMC’s “Americanization”: From Technology Transfer to Mass Migration Recently, TSMC announced an additional investment of $100 billion in the United States, combined with a previous plan of $65 billion, bringing the total to $165 billion, setting a record for the largest foreign investment in U.S. history. This substantial amount will be used to build … Read more

GUC Creative Electronics Announces Successful Tape-Out of the World’s First HBM4 IP

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GUC Creative Electronics Announces Successful Tape-Out of the World's First HBM4 IP

On April 2, GUC Creative Electronics, a Taiwanese chip service company with over one-third ownership by TSMC, announced the successful tape-out of the world’s first HBM4 IP (including controller and PHY physical layer) using TSMC’s advanced N3P process and CoWoS-R advanced packaging. GUC’s HBM4 IP supports data transfer rates of up to 12Gbps. Compared to … Read more

TSMC Process Nodes for 2025

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TSMC Process Nodes for 2025

Process Node Process Type Technical Features 2nm Logic, Nanosheet (0.75V, shrink) Utilizes nanosheet technology with a 0.75V operating voltage and shrink characteristics, which helps improve chip integration and performance. 3nm Logic, Fin FET (0.75/1.2V, shrink)Logic, Fin FET (0.75/1.2V, Non-shrink) Based on Fin Field Effect Transistor technology, it offers different voltage combinations (0.75/1.2V) with both shrink … Read more

Has the Chip War Suddenly Stalled? The Collective Resistance Against 2nm Technology Hides a Major Turnaround? Huawei’s Choice is Wiser

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Has the Chip War Suddenly Stalled? The Collective Resistance Against 2nm Technology Hides a Major Turnaround? Huawei's Choice is Wiser

Before reading this article, please click the blue text above“Mobile Daily”, then click“Follow”, so you can continue to receive the latest articles for free. Daily shares are available.It’s completely free to subscribe, please follow in time Recently, tech news has left many netizens confused—TSMC’s heavy investment in 2nm technology has suddenly been rejected by Apple … Read more

Meta Testing Its First Self-Developed RISC-V Architecture AI Training Chip

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Meta Testing Its First Self-Developed RISC-V Architecture AI Training Chip

On March 12, news reported by Reuters, citing two informed sources, indicates that Meta is testing its first self-developed RISC-V architecture chip designed for training AI systems. This custom-designed chip will meet Meta’s own computational needs and reduce reliance on major AI chip manufacturers like NVIDIA. It is understood that the testing of Meta’s self-developed … Read more

In-Depth Analysis of 5nm Chips

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In-Depth Analysis of 5nm Chips

☞ This is the 13207th article published by Metal Processing (mw1950pub) Editor’s Note As the saying goes: “He who holds the ‘chip’ holds the world.” In the mobile phone industry, the chip business is the most confidential department of the entire company. In 2020, two major mobile phone manufacturers were the first to release chips … Read more