A profile of Rapidus, which is attempting to prove that bespoke chips can be efficiently and profitably produced in small quantities rather than large batches
Financial Times : X: @tanarrowz and @workmj X: @tanarrowz : In Dec'24, Rapidus will take delivery of an EUV machine from ASML, vital for manufacturing the 2nm chips the company is targeting for trial production from April. If all goes to plan, mass production is set to begin in 2027. https://www.ft.com/... via @ft Michael Jackson / @workmj : “Japan was once the leader in this $600B industry, now it wants its crown back. ‘I explained to [then prime minister Shinzo] Abe-san that this was the most important project for Japan since the Meiji period’”. Japan taking some big swings will it still can https://www.ft.com/...