As TSMC’s 2nm mass production countdown begins, speculation mounts over its major clients. KLA, a key chipmaking equipment supplier, reports that around 15 customers are designing at the N2 node, including roughly 10 high-performance computing (HPC) players, according to Investing.com, etnews and ...

India’s chip ambitions continue to take shape. Following the launch of the country’s first 3nm design center led by Renesas, ARM’s newly inaugurated Bengaluru office is reported to kick off India’s advanced 2nm chip design, according to BISinfotech and IANSlive. On September 16, Union Min...

With TSMC’s 2nm process set for mass production in H2 2025, several major clients are already on board, and Taiwan’s MediaTek is the latest to join. The smartphone chipmaker announced today the successful tape-out of its first flagship SoC on TSMC’s 2nm process, with mass production scheduled ...

According to Wccftech, citing sources, Rapidus is preparing its cutting-edge 2nm node, named “2HP,” which is expected to deliver logic density on par with TSMC’s N2 and, more notably, well ahead of Intel’s 18A. Rapidus 2HP is reported to reach a logic density of 237.31 MTr/mm², nearly matc...

Shortly after the TSMC 2nm leak involving former and current staff came to light, Taiwan’s High Prosecutors Office indicted three engineers on August 27 for misappropriating national core technology secrets. Prosecutors are seeking 7–14 year prison terms under national security and trade secret ...