Fujitsu plans dedicated 1.4nm AI chip manufactured entirely in Japan by Rapidus — AI chip to be designed and manufactured domestically

NEDO is expected to fund roughly two-thirds of the ¥58 billion development cost.

半導体の「夢の技術」1nmプロセス競争が激化：フォークシート構造の進化とTSMCの前倒し戦略が意味する限界突破への挑戦

半導体プロセス技術の微細化は、数十年にわたり情報通信産業の根幹を支えてきたが、現在、物理学的な限界と言われる領域へと明確に突入している。ナノメートル単位の技術競争が激しさを増すなか、業界の焦点は実用化が進みつつある2nmから、次世代の「夢の半導体」と呼ばれる1nm（A10）プロセスへと確実に移行している。 韓国のSamsung […]

https://xenospectrum.com/1nm-semiconductor-fabrication-forksheet-tsmc-competition/

Frisches Kapital: Fab-Startup Rapidus bekommt Geld von 32 Firmen und Japan https://www.computerbase.de/news/wirtschaft/frisches-kapital-fab-startup-rapidus-bekommt-geld-von-32-firmen-und-japan.96337/ #semiconductor #rapidus

Japan's Rapidus has locked in another ¥267.6 billion in funding, with ¥100 billion coming from the government. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/27/companies/rapidus-new-investment/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #rapidus #banks #chipmakers #mufg #sumitomomitsui #mizuho #tech

Le Japon mise des milliards pour fabriquer les puces les plus avancées au monde
https://mac4ever.com/194648
#Mac4Ever #Japon #Rapidus

Rapidus is betting on artificial intelligence-enhanced design tools to give it an edge over its competitors. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/18/tech/rapidus-ai-design-tools/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #rapidus #chipmakers #tech #ai #investments

Kyocera, Fujifilm Holdings and other Japanese firms are considering investing in Rapidus, which aims to mass-produce next-generation semiconductors. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/13/kyocera-fujifilm-rapidus-investment/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #kyocera #fujifilm #investments #rapidus #chipmakers

Japan's three megabanks are set to give loans totaling up to around ¥2 trillion in stages from fiscal 2027 to Rapidus, which aims to mass produce cutting-edge chips, sources said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/12/companies/megabanks-rapidus-loans/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #rapidus #banks #chipmakers #mufg #sumitomomitsui #mizuho

日本的高風險豪賭：將「花之島」北海道打造成全球晶片中心

BBC News 中文 2025-12-01 07:55:00 CST日本政府斥資支持新創公司Rapidus，於北海道建立先進晶圓廠，目標在2027年量產2奈米晶片。此計畫旨在重振日本半導體產業、打造「北海道谷」，並在考量經濟與國安下，力求成為全球供應鏈的關鍵競爭者。
https://www.thenewslens.com/article/261601
#2奈米 #英特爾 #Rapidus #台積電 #供應鏈 #三星 #半導體 #科技 #北海道

Rapidus plans to start building a second factory to produce cutting-edge semiconductors in a race with industry leader Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., local media in Japan has reported. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/26/companies/rapidus-second-plant/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #rapidus #chipmakers #hokkaido #manufacturing