Tokyo tries to claw its way back into the chip big leagues

Japan has decided to pour more than a trillion yen [€6.38 billion] into Rapidus as it scrabbles to shore up its economic security through a homegrown semiconductor supply chain.

Built on 2 nm

Qualcomm looks set to shake up its flagship chip strategy by splitting the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite 3 into two variants fabbed using TSMC’s 2 nm process.