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Global AI boom fuels Asia factory expansion

The Manila Times 01 Sep

Philippines

Global AI boom fuels Asia factory expansion — Sources: The Manila Times

SURGING global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) hardware kept Asia’s factories humming in August, private surveys showed on Tuesday, brightening prospects for the export-reliant region even as the prolonged Middle East war fuels uncertainty and rising costs. China, Japan and South Korea saw factory activity expand in August on solid demand for chips, computers and other AI-related pro

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