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TSMC Targets 2029 for Sub-1nm Chip Production

4/18/2026

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  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) plans to begin trial production of sub-1nm chips in 2029, after releasing 2nm chipsets including Apple's A20 series.
  • TSMC aims for an initial production target of 5,000 wafers per month at its Tainan A10 facility.
  • TSMC will begin mass production of 1.4nm chips in 2028.
  • Low yields and high manufacturing costs may limit these advanced chips to premium devices.