The AI era needs ever faster chips. ASML has a monopoly on the expensive contraptions needed to pattern them. Can anyone catch up?
Chipmaking changes could boost productivity of new ASML machines by 40 percent.
The race to produce more chips is on, and Europe is in. ASML, the Dutch company that has a near-monopoly on manufacturing the machines used for
ASML lifts 2026 forecast as surging AI chip demand boosts new orders reut.rs/3OGQVhZ
Intel turns to next-generation ASML tool to help make its laptop chips reut.rs/4aSZMoI
Jos Benschop is climbing a ladder to get to the top of his newest machine.  It’s a bit of a schlep. The contraption is the size of a double-decker bus—more than 150 tons of
ASML to work with major chipmakers to use latest tools for larger chips reut.rs/4gHxyRg
China's chip tool push shows ASML caught in US-China squeeze reut.rs/4pF2IeE
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