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by xyzzy21 1759 days ago
SMIC is entirely "trialing edge" process technology-wise. If you want 7 nm or lower for competitive advantage, you don't go to SMIC. Also you can NOT trust your IP to remain secure if you use them.
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the shortages are not just in cutting edge chips, it’s ics in general. even mundane things like smart lamps are sold out