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Apple's First 2nm IPhone Joins A Chip Race It Is Paying More To Lead

Apple's first 2nm iPhone places the company at the front of a new chip race, according to Forbes contributor Jon Markman, with TSMC supply, rising costs and on-device AI raising the stakes. The report ties the 2nm chip transition to higher spending as Apple pays more to lead the node race.

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Apple's First 2nm IPhone Joins A Chip Race It Is Paying More To Lead
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By Jon Markman, ContributorSource:

Forbes Innovation Apple’s first 2nm iPhone puts Apple at the front of a new chip race, with TSMC supply, rising costs and on-device AI raising the stakes.

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