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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments (TI) designs, manufactures and sells analog chips (which manage power and signals) and embedded processing chips used in industrial, automotive, data-center, personal-electronics and communications equipment.

AI-adjacentChip mfg & packaging
What it does

Texas Instruments (TI) designs, manufactures and sells analog chips (which manage power and signals) and embedded processing chips used in industrial, automotive, data-center, personal-electronics and communications equipment.

Why it matters

Data centers are one of its growth markets and it has shown an 800-volt DC power architecture for AI data centers built around NVIDIA's reference design, but industrial and automotive customers remain its core, so AI is not a primary driver. It is on the map as an SMH holding with a data-center power role.

How it makes money

Industrial, automotive, data-center, personal-electronics and communications equipment makers pay it for analog and embedded processing chips.

Geography

United States (Dallas, Texas)

AI stack position

Chip manufacturing, memory and packaging. The foundries, memory makers, and packaging and testing businesses that physically manufacture AI chips. This is where a chip design actually becomes a real, physical piece of silicon.

Same-layer peers

Same-layer peers share an editorial stack classification; that alone does not establish direct competition.

Connections (2)

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Current relationships (1)

Materion was recognized as a supplier by Texas Instruments
SuppliesCurrent
Materion said Texas Instruments gave it a supplier excellence award in 2020 for supplying precious and non-precious metal sputtering targets and precision parts cleaning and precious-metal recovery services to TI's wafer fabs.

Source: 2020-06-24 · reviewed 2026-09-26

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Reported operating in 2020; current status not confirmed

Limits: A 2020 supplier award; does not establish volumes, revenue share, exclusivity or that the relationship continues today.

Materion Receives Second Award From Texas Instruments For Supplier Excellence ↗

Dated or announced (1)

Texas Instruments showed an 800 VDC AI data-center power architecture with NVIDIA
Partners withDated / announced
TI said it unveiled and demonstrated a complete 800 VDC power architecture for AI data centers, built with NVIDIA around NVIDIA's 800 VDC reference design, at NVIDIA GTC 2026.

Source: 2026-03-16 · reviewed 2026-09-26

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Demonstrated March 2026; commercial availability not stated

Limits: A reference-design demonstration; does not establish purchase orders, volumes, revenue from NVIDIA, or that TI parts ship in NVIDIA systems.

TI unveils complete 800 VDC power architecture for future generation AI data centers with NVIDIA ↗

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