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Silicon Wafer Prices to Surge 40% in 2027 as AI Demand Squeezes the Chip Supply Chain

Summary by Wccftech
Booing demand for AI products is expected to continue to affect raw silicon wafer prices, suggests a report from Taiwan. Silicon wafers are the basic raw materials used in AI chip production, and the report suggests that with spot prices for 12-inch wafers continuing to rise, they can help support long term agreements in the sector. It adds that among the different kinds of silicon wafer products, polished wafers are seeing the highest price inc…
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Wccftech broke the news on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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