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(Reuters) -Applied Materials, U.S.-based maker of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, forecast upbeat first-quarter revenue on Thursday, signaling that robust demand for tools used to make AI chips is set to overpower a broader industry slowdown. The company forecast current-quarter revenue of $6.85 billion, plus or minus $500 million. Analysts on average expect revenue of $6.76 billion, according to data compiled by LSEG. (Reporting by Akash Sriram in Bengaluru; Editing by Tasim Zahid)
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