From Samsung fanbois, Sammy Fans, June 15:
Samsung Foundry division has reportedly started R&D work on chips for the next-generation Neuralink brain implant. This is the first time Samsung has landed an order from the Musk-backed neurotechnology company.
The project carries the internal codename “O1”. Samsung is developing a 4-nanometer process to manufacture what would be Neuralink’s fourth-generation implant chips, reports Hankyung (via SemiconductorsX).
Sources say the work is already underway inside Samsung’s foundry operation. Winning Neuralink isn’t just a contract; it’s a signal. Samsung is planting a flag in biotech silicon before most foundries have even thought to look....
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There was also some news on another of Mr. Musk's ventures last week.