Samsung’s Tesla AI5/AI6 Chip Factory to Start Key Equipment Tests in March: Report

Samsung’s Tesla AI5/AI6 chip factory to start key equipment tests in March: report

Samsung Electronics seems to be ramping its efforts to start operations at its Taylor, Texas semiconductor plant, which will produce Tesla’s next-generation AI5 chip.  Preparing for Tesla’s AI5/AI6 chips As per a report by Sina Finance, Samsung Electronics is looking to begin trial operations of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment at its Taylor facility in March. These efforts are reportedly intended to support the full production of…

Samsung reportedly to test EUV tools at Taylor fab in March

Samsung Electronics will begin test operations of extreme ultraviolet lithography equipment at its Taylor, Texas, fabrication plant in March, as it prepares for full operations in the second half of 2026, according to Hankyung. The facility is set to manufacture Tesla's AI5 and AI6 autonomous driving chips under a US$16.5 billion contract secured in July 2025.

Samsung To Start Test Operations Of EUV Equipment At Its Taylor Plant In March And Has 7,000 Employees Deployed On-Site To Speed Up Its 2nm GAA Goals

Plans to establish the U.S. as the forefront of advanced semiconductor manufacturing are underway, as Samsung will reportedly start test operations of its EUV equipment at its Taylor plant in March. The company was previously said to have set up a team dedicated to making the entire transition of bringing the machinery and setting it up a seamless process. Based on the latest update, the Korean giant will be one step closer to achieving its goal…