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AI and digital platforms and Semiconductors

AI and digital platforms buys from Semiconductors; AI and digital platforms depends on semiconductors.

AI and digital platforms (industry) and Semiconductors (industry): 2 relationships.

How they are linked

1. Buys from

Physical flow · ₹4.2 per ₹100 · AI and digital platforms buys from Semiconductors

AI and digital platforms buys goods or services from Semiconductors; counted through every round of supply, ₹4.2 of each ₹100 of its output goes to them (OECD input-output tables, India 2022).

  • ₹4.2 of every ₹100 of AI and digital platforms output, all rounds
  • ₹2.7 bought directly

2. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 5 of 5 · Semiconductors → AI and digital platforms

1 of the enterprise types in AI and digital platforms depend on semiconductors.

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • AI accelerator and chip designers: Foundry, memory and packaging (criticality 5 of 5)

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