Large Companies and Startups Strengthen Collaboration on AI Chips, the ‘Core of AI Era’

As AI era dawns, collaboration between Korean AI chip startups and large companies is strengthening.
Startups utilize big companies’ development capabilities, while large firms gain business expansion opportunities.
Rebellions is developing AI chip ‘Rebel’ with Samsung using 2nm process technology.
DEEPX plans to mass-produce ‘DX-M1’ and ‘DX-H1’ AI chips using Samsung’s 5nm process.
FuriosaAI is using SK Hynix’s HBM in its product ‘Renegade’.
Domestic collaboration enables time and cost savings through efficient communication.


Large companies can secure stable revenue and expand their business areas.
Samsung Electronics seeks cooperation with innovative startups to overcome semiconductor division challenges.
This collaboration provides startups access to ecosystems like Samsung’s IP.
Support from domestic foundries in advanced processes is crucial for startups’ technological development.
Cooperation helps overcome time zone and language barriers in semiconductor manufacturing.
Companies are consolidating capabilities as the AI semiconductor market grows.
This collaborative system is expected to enhance innovation and competitiveness in Korea’s AI chip industry.

* Article source : https://www.yna.co.kr/view/AKR20241025106100017