Apple set to adopt Rapidus chip for next-generation AI server farms

Rapidus, a Japanese chipmaker backed by significant government investment, is ramping up its plans for advanced 2nm chip production by 2027 in collaboration with major tech giants. Meanwhile, reports suggest that Apple may soon integrate Rapidus chips into its intelligence servers, enhancing AI performance in next-generation data centers. This potential partnership highlights a strategic shift in semiconductor supply and signals increased global innovation in chip technology.


10957 techinasia.com / Japan’s Rapidus eyes 2027 chip production with tech giants

To support Rapidus' goal of commercial production by 2027, the Japanese government will invest around US$1.37 billion.

10509 appleinsider.com / Apple Intelligence servers might soon rely on a new Japanese chipmaker

Rapidus, a little-known Japanese chipmaker, is targeting advanced 2nm AI chips for Apple's future server farms. In talks with tech giants like Google, Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft, CEO Atsuyoshi Koike claims the company can catch up to TSMC with newer manufacturing techniques.


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