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Sony (6758 JT) and TSMC (2330 TT) are to mass-produce next-generation imaging sensors as early as 2029 and will invest JPY 1tln in Kumamoto factory, according to Nikkei

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Sony and TSMC plan a JPY 1 trillion investment in Kumamoto for next-gen imaging sensors, targeting 2029 production to lead in AI, robotics, and autonomous driving markets.

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Sony (6758 JT) and TSMC (2330 TT) are to mass-produce next-generation imaging sensors as early as 2029 and will invest JPY 1tln in Kumamoto factory, according to Nikkei

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