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TSMC and ASML as picks in AI compute build-out

The guest stated he has been buying TSMC and ASML, framing them as attractively priced picks-and-shovels plays on the AI compute build-out, despite geopolitical risks.

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CONTESTED · 11 MENTIONS · 10 SHOWS
26 AUG 2025 — 10 AUG 2026 · 1W AGO
1 SUPPORT · 3 CHALLENGE · 2 UPDATE · 2 REPEAT · 3 MENTIONED
  1. 26 AUG 2025 · FIRST HEARD
    THE LONG VIEW
  2. 12 SEP 2025 · CHALLENGES
    THE BUSINESS BREW
    • TSMC and ASML as picks in AI compute build-out · THIS IDEA
  3. 3 EPISODES BETWEEN · 3 MENTIONS
    1. 18 SEP 2025 · CHALLENGES
      MACROVOICES
    2. 21 JAN 2026
      FORWARD GUIDANCE
    3. 19 FEB 2026
      THE ACQUIRERS PODCAST
  4. 5 MAR 2026
    REAL VISION DAILY BRIEFING
  5. 9 MAR 2026
    ALL-IN WITH CHAMATH, JASON, SACKS & FRIEDBERG
  6. 13 MAR 2026
    PLANET MICROCAP PODCAST
  7. 6 APR 2026 · UPDATES
    ALL-IN WITH CHAMATH, JASON, SACKS & FRIEDBERG
  8. 29 JUL 2026 · 3W AGO · UPDATES
    EMPIRE
  9. 10 AUG 2026 · 1W AGO · CHALLENGES
    BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE
HOW THE SHOWS HAVE DISCUSSED THIS THESIS OVER TIME · NOT A PERFORMANCE RECORD
NOT INVESTMENT ADVICE · A SUMMARY OF WHAT WAS SAID ON THE PODCAST · VERIFY AGAINST THE SOURCE
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