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TSMC will reportedly stop making advanced AI chips for Chinese companies
10 Nov

TSMC will reportedly stop making advanced AI chips for Chinese companies

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has suspended the production of advanced AI chips for Chinese companies, according to the Financial Times. The Taiwanese semiconductor chip manufacturer has reportedly notified its clients from China that it will stop producing AI chips for them, particularly models 7 nanometers and smaller, starting this Monday. If a Chinese company orders products that fall within that category, they'll have to go through an approval process that'll likely involve the US government.The manufacturer's new policy could be a direct result of its discovery that Huawei had used its chips in AI accelerators without its knowledge. A…
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Huawei appears to still be using TSMC chips despite US sanctions
22 Oct

Huawei appears to still be using TSMC chips despite US sanctions

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A Canadian research firm called TechInsights took a deep dive on one of Huawei’s artificial intelligence accelerators and found a chip manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). spoke with several people familiar with the investigation who asked to remain anonymous since TechInsights’ report has been released to the public.The anonymous sources says TechInsights’ investigation found an Ascend 910B chip made by TSMC in one of Huawei’s AI accelerators. The company that conducted the investigation declined to comment.The US Commerce Department implemented additional against Huawei that barred the electronics company from obtaining chips made by foreign firms. Earlier this year,…
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