Applied Materials VP discusses AI, energy demands, and semiconductor innovation beyond traditional scaling
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In this interview, Sundeep Bajikar, VP of Corporate Strategy and Marketing at Applied Materials, discusses how the semiconductor industry is evolving to support next-generation AI technologies. He explains that innovation is moving beyond traditional transistor scaling, with new materials, architectures, and advanced packaging becoming essential for performance gains. The conversation also addresses the pressure that rising compute demand places on infrastructure and sustainability frameworks.
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Increasing demand for compute is placing pressure on infrastructure and sustainability frameworks.
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