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Micron commits $500 million to GlobalWafers' Texas wafer plant as it raises U.S. spending to $250 billion
Premium Running until 2035, the $250 billion spending target is attached to a goal of making 40% of Micron's DRAM in the U.S. by the mid-2030s.
SK Hynix raises a record $26.5 billion in historic U.S. IPO
SK hynix raised $26.5 billion in a record-breaking Nasdaq IPO, as it plans to channel the windfall from surging AI demand and sold-out HBM supply to fund new fabs.
Nanya to quadruple capital spending to $6.2 billion in 2027 as DRAM prices push gross margin to 79.5%
Nanya Technology plans capex of more than TW$200 billion ($6.2 billion) in 2027, roughly four times its budget for this year.
Intel patent reveals new XBM memory architecture that ditches HBM's costly silicon interposer
Intel’s XBM patent proposes an HBM alternative that uses backend-transistor DRAM, UCIe chiplet links, and repair logic to reduce packaging costs and complexity.
RAMpocalyse pricing prompts maker to construct his own memory using ancient Apollo-era tech
Another modern maker discovers the charms of 1950s-era magnetic core memory.
Memory price surge begins to cool as consumers hit affordability limit
TrendForce says DRAM and NAND prices will continue to rise through Q3 2026, but AI-driven gains are slowing as PC and smartphone makers reach their affordability limits.
SK hynix, Samsung, Micron among semiconductor industry group lobbying against government intervention on domestic memory chip supply
Memory chip manufacturers are discouraging the government from meddling with the industry.
South Korea unveils $520 billion investment plan with Samsung and SK Hynix to expand memory chip dominance
President Lee unveiled an 800 trillion won ($520B) public-private plan for four new Samsung and SK Hynix fabs, dwarfing the US CHIPS Act tenfold.
