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CX Daily: U.S. and Chinese Chipmakers Tread Different Paths in AI Gold Rush

Published: Oct. 28, 2025  9:23 a.m.  GMT+8
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Cover Story: U.S. and Chinese Chipmakers Tread Different Paths in AI Gold Rush

A global race to dominate artificial intelligence (AI) is driving an unprecedented semiconductor spending spree, pitting America’s strategy of massive capital investment against China’s urgent push for self-sufficiency in the face of U.S. sanctions. The chase for AI supremacy has turned chipmakers in both countries into red-hot investment targets.

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