AI Boom Reshapes Chips, Big Tech and Digital Privacy
Artificial intelligence is transforming the technology landscape, driving record demand for advanced semiconductors, intensifying competition among Big Tech companies, and raising new concerns over digital privacy. TSMC’s strong growth reflects the surge in AI chip demand, while Meta is expanding its open AI strategy to compete globally. At the same time, privacy-focused technologies such as adversarial patterns are emerging to challenge AI-powered surveillance, highlighting the growing tension between innovation, control, security, and individual rights worldwide.