A.I. Boom Ignites Asian Chip Companies

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Taiwan and South Korea's chip manufacturers are capitalizing on the global rush to build artificial intelligence infrastructure, supplying the memory and components that power massive data centers. Companies like TSMC and SK Hynix are seeing record demand for specialized semiconductors, cementing Asia's dominance in hardware production and reshaping the geopolitical landscape of technology. The A.I. boom has made these suppliers indispensable to Western tech giants racing to scale their models, shifting leverage toward Asian manufacturers who control critical bottlenecks in the supply chain.