watch nowTaiwan plays a critical role in the AI chip revolution and the global semiconductor industry, the chief executive of the Taiwan Stock Exchange told CNBC in an exclusive interview.
Sherman Lin, chairman and CEO of Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation attributed the strong gains on the Taiwan Weighted Index to "the AI revolution."
So it means, actually, Taiwan plays [a] very crucial role in AI supply chain and also the semiconductor industry," said Lin.
Taiwan also held nearly 80% market share in extreme ultraviolet generation processes, such as 7-nanometer and more advanced technology, said TrendForce.
EUV tools are critical in the production of the world's most advanced processors.
Persons:
Sherman Lin, Lin, TSMC
Organizations:
Taiwan Stock Exchange, CNBC, Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation, Taiwan, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, Apple, Nvidia, TSMC, U.S, ICT, Samsung, Intel
Locations:
Taiwan, South Korea, China, Japan, U.S