Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the communication industry, indicating an expected performance exceeding the benchmark index by more than 10% [1][36]. Core Insights - The report emphasizes the resilience of the AI computing sector, particularly domestic computing capabilities, despite escalating trade tensions between China and the US. It suggests that necessary defensive measures may provide a degree of leverage [3][12]. - OpenAI's partnerships with NVIDIA and AMD are expected to significantly increase capital expenditure forecasts, with a projected need for up to $880 billion in capital investments for AI infrastructure [4][13]. - The report anticipates 2026 to be a pivotal year for domestic supernode servers, with major advancements from companies like Huawei and Alibaba, indicating a strong growth trajectory for the sector [5][14]. Summary by Sections Weekly Perspective and Investment Recommendations - The report advises maintaining a steady approach and considering incremental investments during market dips, particularly in the AI computing sector [3][12]. - Key companies to watch include those in the optical module sector such as Zhongji Xuchuang and New Yisheng, as well as supernode server manufacturers like Unisplendour and ZTE [6][16]. Market Overview - The overall market experienced a decline during the week of October 9-10, 2025, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising by 0.37% while the Shenwan Communication Index fell by 1.60% [7][16]. - Notable stock performances included ZTE and Guanghetong, which saw increases of 13.94% and 7.05%, respectively [7][29]. Sector Performance - The report highlights that the optical module sector has shown strong performance year-to-date, with significant growth expected as demand for AI-related infrastructure increases [6][23]. - The report identifies a concentration of market share among leading players in the supernode server and optical module markets, suggesting a trend towards increased value and market dominance for these companies [5][15].