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SAMSUNG TO USE TSMC TECHNOLOGY FOR NVIDIA NEXT - GENERATION MEMORY CHIPS , SEOUL NEWSPAPER REPORTS
Samsung using TSMC technology for Nvidia next-generation memory chips signals major cross-company AI chip collaboration.
Context
What happened: Samsung Electronics will use TSMC's 3-nanometre process to produce base dies for Nvidia's next-generation custom high-bandwidth memory chips, the Seoul Economic Daily reported.
Why it matters: Nvidia asked Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron to use TSMC's process for NVHBM base dies, aiming to standardise implementation across memory suppliers. Samsung accepted after internal review but will keep in-house production for standard HBM and other customers' custom products.
What changed
Samsung Electronics will use TSMC's 3-nanometre process to produce base dies for Nvidia's next-generation custom high-bandwidth memory chips, the Seoul Economic Daily reported.
Why it matters
Nvidia asked Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron to use TSMC's process for NVHBM base dies, aiming to standardise implementation across memory suppliers. Samsung accepted after internal review but will keep in-house production for standard HBM and other customers' custom products.