: a manufacturer of integrated circuits

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The chipmaker is set to increase the cost of servers containing its artificial intelligence chips, including Vera Rubin and Grace Blackwell, by more than 15% in many cases, according to the outlet. Michelle Fox, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2026 Shares in both chipmaker ChangXin Memory Technologies and robot manufacturer Unitree surged more than 450% on their first days of trading, on July 27 and August 19 respectively. Angelica Ang, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026 The investment is designed to shorten product development cycles as chipmakers demand new materials, architectures, and manufacturing processes to support increasingly complex computing systems. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chipmaker

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1971, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of chipmaker was in 1971

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“Chipmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chipmaker. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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