A visitor checks out VR glasses at the Apsara Conference, an annual cloud service technology forum hosted by Alibaba Group, in Hangzhou province of China on October 19, 2021.

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The large-scale entry of tech companies and smartphone and auto manufacturers is changing the landscape of the global semiconductor industry, posing threats to giants like Intel and Qualcomm. But this self-reliance drive won’t stop new chipmaking startups from thriving, and their partnerships with professional chip suppliers will continue.

By Han WeiThe global semiconductor industry is getting increasingly crowded as newcomers pour in from all fronts seeking to gain a foothold in advanced chips to power new technologies.The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has fueled demand for high-capacity chips as tech companies and device makers race to deliver smarter services and products. The global chip shortage throughout 2021 prompted many of them to rely more on themselves. Cloud

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