Along with the Mac transition to Apple silicon in 2020, VMware announced plans for Fusion to support the new M-series platform and ARM architecture, releasing a tech preview for M1 chips in September 2021.
This move coincided with Apple's switch to Apple silicon in 2020, prompting VMware to prepare Fusion for compatibility with the new M-series platform and ARM architecture, which was demonstrated by a tech preview for M1 chips in September 2021.