打造最复杂机器的竞赛：挑战 ASML 的霸主地位
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The race is on to build the world’s most complex machine
But toppling ASML will not be easy
Photograph: ASML
Mar 12th 2025
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很少有人会预料到人工智能 (AI) 的未来会取决于埃因霍温，这个安静的荷兰小镇。然而，就在其边界之外，坐落着 ASML 的总部，这是唯一一家制造光刻工具（生产尖端 AI 芯片所需的机器）的公司。ASML 最新创造的是一个重达 150 吨的庞然大物，大约相当于两个集装箱的大小，售价约为 3.5 亿美元。它也是目前市面上最先进的机器。
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