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中文(ZH) 苹果正考虑最早于2028年在其旗舰智能手机SoC中采用1.4nm工艺技术

Apple eyes 1.4nm chips by 2028; AI firm Zibianliangren valued over $2.7B

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Apple is reportedly exploring the use of 1.4nm process technology for its flagship smartphone System-on-Chips (SoCs) as early as 2028. This potential shift could mean that chips manufactured using the 2nm process might have a lifespan of only about two years. Meanwhile, Zibianliangren, an AI company, has successfully completed multiple funding rounds within two months, achieving a post-investment valuation exceeding 20 billion RMB, with participation from major investors including China Mobile and the National Artificial Intelligence Industry Investment Fund. AI

IMPACT Apple's potential adoption of advanced process nodes could drive future AI hardware capabilities, while Zibianliangren's funding indicates strong investment in AI development.

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Apple eyes 1.4nm chips by 2028; AI firm Zibianliangren valued over $2.7B

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    Apple is considering adopting 1.4nm process technology in its flagship smartphone SoC as early as 2028

    据台湾电子时报报道，苹果正考虑最早于2028年在其旗舰智能手机SoC中采用1.4nm工艺技术，这意味着采用2nm工艺制造的旗舰芯片的生命周期可能只有大约两年。（新浪财经）

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