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- Apple Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams reportedly had a meeting with TSMC.
- The meeting is said to have involved discussions about custom AI chips and securing TSMC’s first batch of 2nm production capacity.
- Securing all of TSMC’s 2nm chipmaking capacity would limit competitors’s access to these advanced chips.
While Samsung focuses on mass-producing its 3nm process, which is believed to be coming to its Exynos 2500 SoC, Apple is looking a step ahead. The Cupertino firm is said to be working on a deal to secure TSMC’s 2nm production capacity.
As reported Economic Daily News, Apple Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams reportedly visited TSMC in Taiwan and had a secret meeting with TSMC President Wei Zhejia. The meeting in question is said to have focused on the development of AI chips and a contract to secure TSMC’s first batch of 2nm production capacity.