Chipmakers are preparing for years of expansion: Applied Materials CEO

'Tremendous visibility' into demand for next 24 months backs confidence in growth Applied Materials CEO Gary Dickerson said he is confident that AI-driven chip demand will continue for many years. (Photo by Cheng Ting-Fang) SINGAPORE — Chipmakers are sharing their equipment demand outlooks for two years or more to ensure their capacity expansions proceed smoothly, the chief executive of Applied Materials told Nikkei Asia, a sign the current artificial intelligence-fueled investment boom could last longer than expected.

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