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Interview: SEMI CEO sees US$3 trillion chip industry by 2035, as trusted partners reshape supply chain

DigiTimes Early signal Published 16th October 2026 Asia, Global

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The semiconductor industry reached the US$1 trillion revenue milestone several years earlier than originally forecast, and with growth driven by AI and quantum computing, reaching US$2 trillion by 2035 is entirely achievable, SEMI President and CEO Ajit Manocha told <em>DIGITIMES</em> in an exclusive interview at SEMICON West 2026.

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DigiTimes · Trade Publication
Published
16th October 2026
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digitimes.com

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Category
Technology & Procurement Innovation
Geography
Asia, Global
Organisations
None identified
Collected
16th October 2026 · 19:48

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Significance 2 · Moderate
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Moderate (24.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (12.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity (3.0/30 points). Initial Confidence Low (27.0/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Corroboration (10.0/25 points). Limiting factor: Source Authority (8.0/40 points).

Strongest contributor
Procurement Impact
Limiting factor
Likely Event Severity
Possibly the same underlying story as 5 steps to a resilient supply chain — flagged automatically, never merged automatically.