<div id="readability-page-1">Big money shifts: Nearly 5,000 institutional investors added semiconductor positions in Q1, according to SEC filings. AI-fueled momentum: Micron and Intel drew major new investors as demand for chips tied to AI infrastructure grows. Market backdrop: Strong earnings growth and high valuations underpin bullish expectations, though risks remain.</div>

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<p>In Q1, nearly 5,000 institutional investors increased their semiconductor holdings, driven by AI demand. Major companies like Micron and Intel attracted significant new investments. Despite strong earnings growth and high valuations supporting positive market expectations, potential risks persist.</p>

- Nearly 5,000 institutional investors increased their semiconductor positions in Q1, as reported by SEC filings.  
- Major companies like Micron and Intel attracted significant new investors due to rising demand for AI-related chips.  
- The market is buoyed by strong earnings growth and high valuations, although there are still inherent risks.

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Institutional investors boost semiconductor holdings amid AI demand