China’s Dishan Technology nears 2nm AI chip breakthrough, reports say
SCMP Tech / 4/14/2026
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Key Points
- Dishan Technology, a Shanghai-based startup, is reported to be approaching a 2nm AI chip breakthrough with a redesigned chip architecture.
- The company claims the new chip design could improve energy efficiency by about 40% versus its previous generation.
- The development, if realized, would be a notable step forward in AI hardware progress, particularly for power consumption and performance-per-watt.
- The report frames Dishan’s work as a near-term technical milestone, signaling competitive momentum in China’s AI semiconductor ecosystem.
Chinese chip start-up Dishan Technology has achieved a breakthrough in designing a 2-nanometre artificial intelligence chip, according to local media reports.
Shanghai-based Dishan, which focuses on the development of high-performance computing chips and sensor chips, was now in the crucial prototype verification stage for its first 2nm AI graphics processing unit (GPU), the Shanghai Morning Post reported recently.
The GPU was unveiled by the company last July. The company then said it had...
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