Samsung Foundry has secured a significant design win with Tesla's AI5 chip, which recently taped out on Samsung's...
Samsung Foundry has secured a significant design win with Tesla's AI5 chip, which recently taped out on Samsung's 2nm-class process.
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Samsung Foundry has secured a significant design win with Tesla's AI5 chip, which recently taped out on Samsung's 2nm-class process. The chip will be manufactured at Samsung's Taylor fab, as disclosed by principal engineer James Kim on LinkedIn. This follows Tesla's earlier tape-out at TSMC, positioning Samsung as a second source for a key AI accelerator. The AI5 chip is expected to be integrated into Tesla's newest products soon.
What the sources said:
- James Kim (Principal Engineer at Samsung Foundry via LinkedIn): 'The Tesla-Samsung AI5 chip has reached tape-out. It is scheduled to be manufactured at the Taylor fab using our latest 2nm process and will soon be integrated into Tesla's newest products.'
- Tom's Hardware reports: 'Tesla's AI5 with 2nm-class node tapes out at Samsung Foundry — production starts soon, months after TSMC tape out.'
- The article notes Elon Musk demonstrated the first sample in mid-April and confirmed concurrent production at both TSMC and Samsung.
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“Tesla's AI5 with 2nm-class node tapes out at Samsung Foundry — production starts soon, months after TSMC tape out Several months after tape out at TSMC. Tesla's AI5 chip is about to enter mass production at...”
- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-14/samsung-is-said-in-early-discussions-on-potential-us-share-sale
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