PHOENIX, Arizona -- U.S. semiconductor investment is set to outpace that of major chip economies China, Taiwan and South Korea from 2027 amid a boom in AI demand and Washington's push to localize production, a SEMI forecast showed.
Global chipmakers expected to spend nearly $400bn on advanced equipment
Spending on chip equipment is a key barometer of chip production capacity expansion and companies' willingness to invest. © Reuters
PHOENIX, Arizona -- U.S. semiconductor investment is set to outpace that of major chip economies China, Taiwan and South Korea from 2027 amid a boom in AI demand and Washington's push to localize production, a SEMI forecast showed.