Samsung MPW services may expand to 2nm in 2027
Samsung's Multi-Project Wafer (MPW) services are slated to expand to 2nm process nodes by 2027, according to executive Song Taizheng. This expansion will enable fabless companies to reduce prototyping costs and verify production readiness. Separately, Alibaba Cloud Intelligence Group announced that its self-developed Zhenwu AI chip has surpassed 100,000 deployments in the financial sector, serving over 150 institutions. AI
IMPACT Expansion of 2nm MPW services could accelerate AI chip development; 100K+ AI chip deployments in finance signal growing AI adoption in the sector.