
Shares of European semiconductor companies were mixed after a Monday selloff that was triggered by calls for a slowdown in the development of advanced artificial-intelligence models over safety concerns.
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Shares of European semiconductor companies were mixed after a Monday selloff that was triggered by calls for a slowdown in the development of advanced artificial-intelligence models over safety concerns.

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European chip stocks opened sharply lower, tracking declines in Asia, after the leaders of some of the biggest AI companies said they needed to slow development of the technology. Shares in Dutch supplier of chip-making equipment ASML Holding fall 4.

European chip stocks followed Asian peers lower, after leaders of the world’s biggest AI companies called for the industry to slow the tech’s development for safety reasons.

Here is how BE Semiconductor Industries NV (BESIY) and ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Shares of semiconductor companies edged higher after Nvidia reported a blowout quarter and issued strong revenue guidance for fiscal 2028. Finance chief Colette Kress said the group expects 70% revenue growth in fiscal 2028, significantly better than the 45% growth that analysts polled by FactSet had predicted.

Shares of semiconductor companies were mixed as investors await Nvidia's second-quarter results after the U.S. market close to gauge appetite for artificial-intelligence chips. Dutch semiconductor-equipment maker ASML Holding and smaller rival ASM International were down 0.

STOCKS 0015 GMT — Japanese stocks decline as uncertainty over the Iran war and its economic implications persists. Chip-related stocks are leading declines ahead of Nvidia’s quarterly earnings later Wednesday.
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