Intel joins 1.4-nanometer chip race against TSMC and Samsung

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Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger speaks at the U.S. chipmaker's event on Feb. 21. (Photo by Naoki Watanabe) 

YIFAN YU, Nikkei staff writer

SAN JOSE, California -- Intel plans to begin producing chips at the cutting-edge level of 1.4 nanometers in the coming years, the company said Wednesday, as it ramps up its foundry business to compete with the world's contract chipmaking king Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC).

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