Broadcom 's stock surged about 5% on Thursday as CEO Hock Tan touted strong demand for the company's chips amid the artificial intelligence boom. He told analysts on Wednesday that he anticipates AI chip revenue in 2027 that's "significantly in excess of $100 billion" as demand mounts for designing custom silicon. That far surpassed many bullish estimates from Wall Street analysts, who now anticipate more potential upside after Tan said the company is nearing 10 gigawatts of capacity between