cross-posted from: https://scribe.disroot.org/post/7374014
In the bustling world of tech, where cutting-edge innovation is the lifeblood of progress, few people realize the critical role a humble Japanese food giant plays in powering the latest AI revolution. Ajinomoto, a company best known for its umami-rich flavor enhancers and instant noodle broths, has quietly become an indispensable player in the global semiconductor industry.
Behind the scenes of every state-of-the-art Nvidia AI processor, behind the meticulously engineered clean rooms of TSMC and other chipmakers, lies a fragile industrial secret: an ultra-specialized insulating film, produced almost entirely by Ajinomoto. This unsung material, known as Ajinomoto Build-up Film (ABF), has become the invisible backbone of the AI revolution, enabling the cutting-edge performance and energy efficiency that powers today’s most advanced neural networks.
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MSG?
Take down one company and we can cripple the global AI industry you say?
They make my msg pls think of my fried rice
This is not a credible source. I call bullshit misinformation.
It does have an incredible amount of commas and i can’t actually see an author name. Always makes me wonder who or what wrote this.
It is sloppy but I’m not sure it’s misinformation. Here’s the manufacturer: https://www.ajinomoto.com/innovation/our_innovation/buildupfilm
I also enjoy their msg
Downvoted because the article featured image is clearly AI slop. Probably the text is too.




