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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which company has unveiled a breakthrough in semiconductor design and process with the development of the world’s first chip announced with 2 nanometer nanosheet technology?
A
TCS
B
Wipro
C
IBM
D
HCL
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The 2 nm design demonstrates the advanced scaling of semiconductors using IBM’s nanosheet technology.

Detailed explanation-2: -IBM and Samsung Unveil ‘Semiconductor Breakthrough That Defies Conventional Design’

Detailed explanation-3: -IBM’s 2-Nanometer chip-a winner of Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards-is equipped with 50 billion transistors, each smaller than a strand of DNA, and could potentially reduce the energy use of electronics by 75%

Detailed explanation-4: -IBM has created the world’s first 2 nm chip technology, a breakthrough in semiconductor design. With a growing demand for higher chip performance and energy efficiency, this novel technology aims to disrupt the market and provide a solution of the highest standard.

Detailed explanation-5: -While IBM’s manufacturing partner, Samsung, does plan to use nanosheet technology for its 3nm node chips, IBM outdid them both by using nanosheets and going down another step to a 2nm node.

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