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Vsora tapes out Jotunn8, a French AI inference chip, on TSMC 5nm

French fabless chipmaker Vsora taped out its Jotunn8 AI inference processor on TSMC's 5 nanometre node on 22 October 2025, reaching 3,200 teraflops at FP8 with 288 gigabytes of HBM3e memory. It calls itself Europe's only top three global AI inference chip supplier.

Verified AI-drafted Vsora press release, 22 October 2025

What it does not test. It does not establish volume production or any customer deployment; development boards and servers are not due until early 2026.

How this item counts. This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the European Sovereignty Index.

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