Samsung unveils technology road map to lure AI chip makers to its mfg biz

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Samsung also argues its ability to offer logic, memory and advanced packaging will help it make rapid progress in winning outsourced
semiconductor manufacturing orders for AI-related chips | Photo: Bloomberg3 min read Last Updated : Jun 13 2024 | 7:06 AM ISTBy Ian King
1 memory-chip maker, it has been trying to catch up with rival Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co
in the foundry market, where companies manufacture customer-designed chips
Samsung laid out its chipmaking road map and outlined its vision for the artificial intelligence era at its annual foundry forum Wednesday
systems
production is advanced and reliable enough to attract bigger commitments from demanding customers such as Nvidia Corp., which produces AI
accelerators that are a must-have for all large technology companies
Samsung also faces a nascent challenge from Intel Corp., which is opening its plants in an attempt to win orders from former
of the electronic components
The race to smaller dimensions is key to winning orders for AI processors, some of the highest performing and most expensive chips in
backside of a silicon wafer
Such technology enhances power, performance and area while significantly reducing the drop in voltage, compared with its first-generation
rapid progress in winning outsourced semiconductor manufacturing orders for AI-related chips. The company predicted on Wednesday that its
AI-related customer list will expand fivefold and revenue will increase by nine times over current levels by 2028
The company announced several new types of production technology and a layout for future AI-related chips that it said will help it win
The company plans to mass produce its second-generation 3-nanometer process in the second half of this year and deliver GAA on its upcoming
2-nanometer process
Published: Jun 13 2024 | 7:06 AMIST