Aisland Unveils Three AI Chips at TSMC Forum in Taiwan

At a glance

Aisland showed three chips built from customer projects at TSMC's forum in Taiwan, its third straight year attending. The company said it is also strengthening advanced process and packaging work through its Taiwan R&D center.

Key points

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   The displayed chips are an AI system-on-chip (SoC), a vector data processing unit (VDPU) for AI servers, and a PCIe Gen6 enterprise SSD controller.

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   An AI SoC is a chip that runs AI calculations in devices such as cameras and network equipment.

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   Aisland is TSMC's only Korean VCA (value chain aggregator) partner, linking chip design and production.

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   Its overseas sales in the second quarter reached about 20.6 billion won, up roughly 93% from the previous quarter.

Why it matters

AI chips now depend on packaging skills as well as design. This news shows how a Korean chip design firm is taking a role in the global supply chain.

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