The Information reports that amid current manufacturing capacity shortages, chipmakers are looking for foundries beyond TSMC. Google is considering assigning Samsung Electronics a key role in producing parts of its next-generation TPU, codenamed Icefish, and is in talks to use Samsung's 2nm process for some components. A deal would bolster Samsung's standing in advanced-node foundry manufacturing.

2026-06-11

The Information reports that amid current manufacturing capacity shortages, chipmakers are looking for foundries beyond TSMC. Google is considering assigning Samsung Electronics a key role in producing parts of its next-generation TPU, codenamed Icefish, and is in talks to use Samsung's 2nm process for some components. A deal would bolster Samsung's standing in advanced-node foundry manufacturing.