… The 2nm process from Samsung is likely going to be used for the production of the next-gen Exynos SoC / Qualcomm Snapdragon SoCs and will enter ramp this quarter. …
… First, the Taiwan chip giant is heavily expanding American production, shifting cutting-edge processes like 2nm way ahead of the original timeline. …
… Suppliers Face No Issue Ramping Up Vera Rubin Production For Now, Given How NVIDIA Has Retained Several Elements From Blackwell Team Green surprised us by announcing that Vera Rubin has entered "full production" in Q1 2026 , which was seen as a massive achievement, given that NVIDIA delivered earli… …
Intel has reportedly ramped up its acquisition of High-NA equipment from the Dutch chipmaker ASML, intending to 'give in all' for its 14A process. …
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… Qualcomm Says Intel Isn't An Option For Their Chip Needs, But a Future Partnership Could Play Out Intel's chip business is currently at a pivotal stage, considering that the firm is moving towards ramping up 18A production, which will initially be used for internal products like Panther Lake. …
… The reason we are advantaged is that we were already at massive scale and growing very rapidly from that large base, so we prepared for this kind of major ramp-up with partners well in advance. …
… NVIDIA's Blackwell ramp-up initiated in H2 2025, while Blackwell Ultra mass production started in Q3 2025. …
… This has created a new problem for Intel as well: the company now needs to decide whether to ramp up production of mature nodes like Intel 7 or newer ones like Intel 3 or 18A, hoping the enterprise will shift to CPU options based on the latter processes. …
… For suppliers like TSMC, catering to Hopper demand is a significant concern , as it requires ramping up production of nodes like 4nm. …