# Korean company set to deepen its role in Tesla's AI chip lineup.

*semiconductor · news · 2026-04-16 · Zee News*

## Key points

- Tesla's AI5 chip design is finalized, with both Samsung and TSMC set to manufacture it.
- Samsung secured a contract to produce Tesla's AI6 chip, valued at $15.6 billion through 2033.
- Tesla's AI6 chip will use Samsung's 2nm process at its Texas fab, doubling AI5's performance.
- Samsung expects 2nm chip orders for AI and HPC to grow by over 130% this year.
- Samsung's foundry is developing HBM5 base die and DeepX AI chips on advanced 2nm processes.

**Companies:** Tesla, Samsung Electronics, TSMC
**Countries:** South Korea, United States

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