Huawei claims sanctions-busting breakthrough with 1.4nm-class chips by 2031, claims 55% higher transistor density — firm claims new LogicFolding chip architecture can bypass EUV restrictions, introduces 'Tau Scaling Law' to replace Moore's Law
Huawei has introduced a new chip design framework that aims to achieve 1.4nm-class transistors and a 55% increase in transistor density. The company claims its new LogicFolding architecture can bypass US sanctions and replace Moore's Law with a new Tau Scaling Law. The first commercial processors featuring this architecture will debut in the upcoming Huawei Mate 90 series.
- ▪Huawei announced a new chip design framework targeting 1.4nm-class transistors.
- ▪The LogicFolding architecture is designed to circumvent US trade sanctions.
- ▪The company has spent six years developing this technology and plans to debut it in its Kirin smartphone processors.
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Tech Industry Manufacturing Semiconductors Huawei claims sanctions-busting breakthrough with 1.4nm-class chips by 2031, claims 55% higher transistor density — firm claims new LogicFolding chip architecture can bypass EUV restrictions, introduces 'Tau Scaling Law' to replace Moore's Law News By Etiido Uko published 25 May 2026 Flagship Huawei Mate 90 series will be the first commercial processors to feature the LogicFolding architecture When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
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