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Huawei unveils new scaling law and tech that narrows gap with TSMC, Samsung

South China Morning Post · · 250 words · By Ann Cao
Semiconductor Innovation US-China Trade Sanctions Technological Sovereignty
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“Huawei Technologies has unveiled a new scaling law and chip architecture intended to deliver transistor performance equivalent to a 1.4-nanometre process node”
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Multiple independent web sources (including Huawei's own announcement and news reports) confirm that Huawei unveiled a new scaling law and architecture aiming for transistor performance equivalent to a 1.4nm process node.
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web search NEUTRAL — 19 hours ago ... By 2031, HUAWEI's high-end chips based on the Tau (τ) Scaling Law are expected to feature a transistor density that is equivalent to 14 Å (1.4 ...
https://www.facebook.com/huawei/posts/at-the-2026-ieee-inter…
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web search NEUTRAL — 8 hours ago ... Huawei claims sanctions-busting breakthrough with 1.4nm-class chips by 2031, claims 55% higher transistor density — firm claims new LogicFolding ...
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/hu…
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web search NEUTRAL — 12 hours ago ... Huawei is taking a bold step in the AI race! Their new Ascend 910D chip is set to rival Nvidia's high-end processors like the H100. Despite ...
https://www.facebook.com/huawei/posts/its-been-a-long-journe…
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“The company claims the new Tau (τ) Scaling Law, which was presented on Monday by He Tingbo, chairwoman of the Huawei Scientist Committee and president of the company’s semiconductor business department”
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Multiple sources confirm that He Tingbo, identified as the chairwoman of the Huawei Scientist Committee and president of the semiconductor business department, presented the Tau (τ) Scaling Law.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (sometimes stylized as HUAWEI; HWAH-way; Chinese: 华为; pinyin: ) is a Chinese multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Longgang, Shenzhen, Guangd…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huawei
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web search NEUTRAL — 20 hours ago ... ... semiconductor ecosystem. The company claims the new Tau (τ) Scaling Law, which was presented on Monday by He Tingbo, chairwoman of the Huawei ...
https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3354710/huawei-unveils-new…
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web search NEUTRAL — 8 hours ago ... He Tingbo, Huawei board member and president of its semiconductor business, formally introduced the "Tau Scaling Law" in a keynote speech ...
https://www.facebook.com/chinadaily/posts/he-tingbo-huawei-b…
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“He also unveiled an innovative core technology called LogicFolding architecture, which can reduce the resistive and capacitive load of signal propagation, ultimately boosting transistor density.”
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Web results specifically mention the 'LogicFolding' architecture and its purpose to increase transistor density (citing a 53.5% increase) by reducing signal propagation loads.
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web search NEUTRAL — 16 hours ago ... Compared to the 2D design practice, the LogicFolding design, increases transistor density by 53.5%, adding 238 MTR/square millimeter. It means, ...
https://semiwiki.com/forum/threads/huawei-plans-1-4-nm-chips…
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web search NEUTRAL — 20 hours ago ... Huawei Technologies has unveiled a new scaling law and chip architecture intended to deliver transistor performance equivalent to a 1.4- ...
https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3354710/huawei-unveils-new…
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web search NEUTRAL — 19 hours ago ... Investing.com -- Huawei Technologies presented a new scaling law and chip architecture on Monday that the company said could bring its chips ...
https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/huawei-unve…
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“The company expects its self-developed high-end chips, based on the new scaling law, to feature transistor density equivalent to 1.4nm processes by 2031.”
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The target date of 2031 for achieving 1.4nm equivalent transistor density using the Tau Scaling Law is explicitly mentioned by Huawei and reported by multiple news outlets.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In machine learning, deep learning (DL) focuses on utilizing multilayered neural networks to perform tasks such as classification, regression, and representation learning. The field takes inspiration …
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“Chinese companies are currently barred from accessing the most advanced extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machines, which are traditionally required for the production of powerful chips at the 3nm and lower process nodes, under US-led sanctions.”
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It is a well-documented fact across Wikipedia and news sources that US-led sanctions prevent Chinese firms from accessing advanced EUV lithography machines (primarily from ASML) necessary for 3nm and below nodes.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — ASML Holding N.V. (originally standing for Advanced Semiconductor Materials Lithography) is a Dutch multinational corporation that develops and manufactures photolithography machines which are used to…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUVL or simply EUV) is a technology used in the semiconductor industry for manufacturing integrated circuits (ICs). It is a type of photolithography that uses 13.5 nm …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Shanghai Micro Electronics Equipment (Group) Co., Ltd. (SMEE) is a semiconductor manufacturing equipment company based in Shanghai, China. The company is involved in the research, development, manufac…
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