Jin Rong Jie·2026-02-07 12:49Group 1 - The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reports that the semiconductor industry will achieve $1 trillion in revenue for the first time this year, with global chip sales expected to grow by 26% by 2026 [1] - In 2025, global chip sales are projected to reach $791.7 billion, representing a 25.6% increase from the previous year [1] - SIA CEO John Neuffer states that growth in the semiconductor industry will lead to exponential benefits for other industries [1] Group 2 - The fastest-growing and largest category of chips is logic chips produced by companies like Nvidia, AMD, and Intel, with sales expected to grow by 39.9% to $301.9 billion by 2025 [1] - The second-largest category is memory chips, which are experiencing tight supply and significant price increases due to the AI wave, with sales projected to grow by 34.8% to $223.1 billion [1]