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AI chip price hikes strain automakers as shortages persist

AI chip price hikes strain automakers as shortages persist

Semiconductor suppliers are implementing one to two rounds of price increases and tighter allocations in the first half of 2026, driven by demand from GenAI (generative AI), geopolitical tensions, and inflation.

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