AI boom pushes chipmakers to expand across Asia Pacific, FedEx report finds

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AI boom pushes chipmakers to expand across Asia Pacific, FedEx report finds, according to e27. The artificial intelligence boom is no longer just a story about software models, cloud platforms, or the companies racing to build the next large language model (the kind of AI system trained on text to produce text). It is increasingly a story about where chips are made, how far they travel, and whether the supply chains behind them can withstand the next geopolitical shock.

A new […] The post AI boom pushes chipmakers to expand across Asia Pacific, FedEx report finds appeared first on e27 . A new FedEx report suggests semiconductor companies are preparing for a more distributed manufacturing map across Asia Pacific, as demand from AI, high-performance computing, electric vehicles, advanced communications, and data centres (a building full of computers that runs online services) puts fresh pressure on chip production networks.