TOKYO -- Japan's chip startup Rapidus and a consortium of research institutes plan to start a project to develop chips more advanced than the current cutting-edge 2-nanometer technology, with 45 billion yen ($301 million) in backing from the government as it aims to revive the country's semiconductor industry.
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Japan's Rapidus and universities aim for 'beyond 2nm' chip tech
Tokyo backs project with 45bn yen budget as global race intensifies
Rapidus Chairman Tetsuro Higashi discusses the chipmaker's ambitions at a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 9. (Photo by Ryohtaroh Satoh)
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