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GF has played some groundbreaking roles in the semiconductor ecosystem. The spinout of the AMD fabs and the acquisition of the IBM semiconductor division just to name two. Another big one would be the GF Initial Public Offering which may come as early as 2022. When the IPO was first mentioned...
More likely IBM who were always good at advanced process R&D, but didn't ever really care about yield so long as they could make a few working Power CPUs for multimillion dollar mainframes...
More likely IBM who were always good at advanced process R&D, but didn't ever really care about yield so long as they could make a few working Power CPUs for multimillion dollar mainframes...
Yes, I think GF experienced that directly with IBM's 7nm and 5nm. Now IBM is in bed with Samsung and Intel. Not sure how that love triangle is going to yield either.
Yes, I think GF experienced that directly with IBM's 7nm and 5nm. Now IBM is in bed with Samsung and Intel. Not sure how that love triangle is going to yield either.
Well that's good because GF dismantled their mask house and sold it for scrap 2 years ago.
Expect nothing short of cynical, bad faith opportunism from McKinsey and Mubadala as they bum rush this IPO with financial engineering in lieu of semiconductor engineering.
Yes, I think GF experienced that directly with IBM's 7nm and 5nm. Now IBM is in bed with Samsung and Intel. Not sure how that love triangle is going to yield either.