On May 25, 2026, at the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS 2026), Huawei formally introduced its 'Tao (τ) Law.' This initiative sets a goal to attain high-end chip performance comparable to a 1.4nm process by 2031, utilizing unconventional methods. Rather than solely depending on the continuous miniaturization of transistors, Huawei plans to achieve this through system-level enhancements and design refinements. Professor Andrew B. Kahng of the University of California, San Diego, endorsed this strategy, highlighting that the 'Tao (τ) Law' demonstrates Huawei's commitment to pushing the boundaries of semiconductor technology. It offers the potential for quicker development timelines and minimized technical uncertainties. He emphasized that this approach boosts the overall value of system products by employing comprehensive, collaborative optimization across various domains, including software, packaging, and chip design, instead of placing exclusive emphasis on progress in lithography technology.