The Dutch Company Controlling the Future of AI: ASML’s Untold Story
Little-known beyond the chip world, Dutch firm ASML commands a monopoly in the machinery behind the AI revolution. Its extreme ultraviolet lithography tools—marvels of physics and engineering—have become indispensable to global computing progress. No rival is even close.
ASML: The Unassailable Titan at the Heart of the AI Revolution In the world of advanced technology, the most valuable assets are often those hidden from public view. While the likes of NVIDIA, TSMC, and Intel dominate headlines as the architects of the AI era, the true gatekeeper to the future of computing is a Dutch company whose name is rarely uttered outside the semiconductor industry: ASML Holding NV. With its unrivaled mastery of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, ASML has constructed...