Key facts
- SkyeChip has joined the Rapidus Collaborative Open Rapid Ecosystem (Rapidus CORE).
- The Malaysian company will contribute silicon intellectual property for AI and high-performance computing.
- SkyeChip's expertise will support customers developing next-generation AI and HPC chips.
- Rapidus is developing 2-nanometer chip production capabilities, targeting 2027.
- Rapidus CORE is an ecosystem supporting advanced chip development and mass production.
Malaysian integrated circuit designer SkyeChip has joined the Rapidus Collaborative Open Rapid Ecosystem (Rapidus CORE) as a Design Solution Associate, signaling its intent to support the development of advanced semiconductors in Japan. The company will contribute its silicon intellectual property (IP) for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC), along with its IC design expertise, to assist customers utilizing Rapidus Corp's 2-nanometer process technologies.
Rapidus, established in Japan in 2022, aims to build advanced semiconductor manufacturing capabilities and is targeting the production of 2-nanometer chips by 2027. The Rapidus CORE ecosystem comprises companies involved in semiconductor design and related technologies to facilitate the development and mass production of these cutting-edge chips.