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5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI promise by Intel, US’ chip exports, and more
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI promise by Intel, US’ chip exports, and more

[ad_1] Witnessing the AI boom, every big company is investing heavily in the technology and new developments are being revealed at a rapid pace. Intel recently announced its plans to incorporate AI into every product they build, while TSMC has launched a new R&D center for manufacturing microchips, as AI demands surge. All this, and more in our roundup of the 5 big things in AI that you may have missed today.1. Intel to “build AI into every product”Expanding its investment in artificial intelligence, Intel has announced plans to incorporate this technology into every product they build. According to a report by The Verge, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger revealed future plans during a Q2 2023 earnings call. The company will also unveil its consumer Meteor Lake chip later this year which will...
TSMC Starts Next-Gen Mass Production as World Fights Over Chips
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TSMC Starts Next-Gen Mass Production as World Fights Over Chips

[ad_1] Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. kicked off mass production of next-generation chips Thursday, ensuring the island remains the linchpin of a critical technology fought over by governments from Washington to Beijing. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. kicked off mass production of next-generation chips Thursday, ensuring the island remains the linchpin of a critical technology fought over by governments from Washington to Beijing. The primary chipmaker for Apple Inc. began bulk production of advanced 3-nanometer chips at its Tainan campus in southern Taiwan. In doing so, TSMC follows Samsung Electronics Co. in gearing up on production of a technology that's expected to control the next lineup of cutting-edge devices from iPhones to internet servers to supercomputers...
Apple CEO Tim Cook, President Joe Biden to Help TSMC Unveil $40 Bn US Chip Buildout
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Apple CEO Tim Cook, President Joe Biden to Help TSMC Unveil $40 Bn US Chip Buildout

[ad_1] Apple CEO Tim Cook and AMD CEO Lisa Su will join President Joe Biden at an Arizona event for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. CEO Lisa Su will join President Joe Biden on Tuesday at an Arizona event for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., where the chipmaker will announce plans to bolster its investment in the state to $40 billion and construct a second production facility.Cook, Su and Biden will be at the site of a $12 billion plant in Phoenix that TSMC is already building, a showcase in the administration's efforts to encourage companies to bring more chip manufacturing to the US and prevent a repeat of the supply disruptions over the last two years that cost companies hundreds of billions i...
TSMC to Unveil Plans for Another US Chip Plant, WSJ Says
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TSMC to Unveil Plans for Another US Chip Plant, WSJ Says

[ad_1] Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. aims to build another chipmaking plant in Arizona on top of a $12 billion complex it’s already committed to. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. aims to build another chipmaking plant in Arizona on top of a $12 billion complex it's already committed to, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the plans. The world's largest contract chipmaker will announce its intention to establish another facility north of Phoenix, adjacent to the factory under construction, the Journal reported. The new investment should be similar to the first project's, it added. Representatives for the company didn't respond to requests for comment. The Biden administration is trying to attract investments in US chipmaking, part of effort...