Global semiconductor revenue surged to a record $793 billion in 2025, rising 21% year-on-year, driven by explosive demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips, according to preliminary estimates from Gartner. AI-linked semiconductors including processors, high-bandwidth memory (HBM), and networking components accounted for nearly one-third of total chip sales last year. Gartner said the momentum remains strong, … Continue reading NVIDIA Pulls $53 Bn Ahead of Samsung as AI Fuels Global Chip Boom