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Japan, US Speed Up Advanced Chips Venture – Nikkei

The model is for Japanese and US businesses to jointly establish a new company, or else Japanese firms could set up a new manufacturing hub in the US


Japan will work with the US to launch a manufacturing base for advanced 2-nanometre semiconductors as early as the 2024-2025 financial year, Nikkei Asia reported.
Taiwan's TSMC is the global leader in 2-nanometre chips. A TSMC image of one of its wafers.

 

Japan and the US plan to make advanced 2-nanometre semiconductors as early as the 2024-2025 financial year in a strategic joint venture, Nikkei Asia reported.

The collaboration has not decided yet on a business model, , the magazine said, but tech companies from the two countries might set up a new company for the purpose, or else Japanese chipmakers would build a fabrication centre in the US.

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George Russell

George Russell is a freelance writer and editor based in Hong Kong who has lived in Asia since 1996. His work has been published in the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, New York Post, Variety, Forbes and the South China Morning Post.