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Global semiconductor market faces shortages as AI demand strains supply chains
Since the second half of 2025, the global semiconductor industry has been squeezed by a rare convergence of forces: surging artificial intelligence (AI) demand, escalating geopolitical fragmentation, and persistent supply chain constraints. The result, industry executives say, is a form of “silicon inflation” and a structural shortage cycle that extends far beyond a typical downturn.
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Analysis: Anthropic’s xAI deal puts Musk’s GPU efficiency problem in focus
Elon Musk’s latest move to team up with Anthropic in a major computing-capacity agreement captures the logic of “the enemy of my enemy is my friend.” The deal gives Anthropic access to SpaceX’s Colossus 1 data center, with more than 220,000 Nvidia GPUs, potentially easing near-term capacity constraints for Claude.