Frost & Sullivan’s semiconductor program aims to provide a comprehensive view of emerging markets, from design to packaging, while identifying the strategic imperatives, market projections, growth opportunities, and calls to action that market participants and value chain partners will need to plot their growth and innovation strategies. In this Top 10 Growth Opportunities study, Frost & Sullivan identifies key emerging trends for 2023 that will shape the semiconductors industry in various ways, including areas related to technology, materials, public initiatives, business models, and end-users’ changing requirements. The report highlights companies that exhibit best practices in response to these trends and are better positioned against the competition to achieve growth. Discussions include the impact of artificial intelligence and its dual opportunity as an enabler in solving design challenges and as a semiconductor product in providing real-time intelligence at the edge. Other important trends include the impact of geopolitical chaos and how market participants could capitalize on supply chain localization efforts; emerging quantum compute power; sustainability initiatives improving operations; and energy-efficient products that enable a greener world. Author: Prabhu Karunakaran