# Ep 184: Earnings TSMC/ASML/AEHR, State of AI Semis

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Published: 2026-07-20T02:43:22+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3557

## Resource

In this episode, Ben and Jay analyze the latest developments in the semiconductor industry, focusing on TSMC, ASML, Air, and the broader market implications of AI and chip manufacturing advancements. They explore how these trends impact supply chains, CapEx, and future growth prospects. Key Topics: TSMC's CapEx increase and demand signals ASML's capacity expansion and high NA EUV technology Air's role in semiconductor testing and optical advancements Market sentiment and investor rotation in semiconductors The impact of AI on chip demand and manufacturing

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