Apr 22
SK Hynix sets record as quarterly profit jumps five-fold, says AI chip demand exceeds capacity - Reuters
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SK Hynix reported a massive five-fold increase in quarterly profit, driven by unprecedented demand for AI chips. The company noted that the demand for high-bandwidth memory used in AI applications currently exceeds their production capacity.
Why it matters
Unmet memory capacity signals a persistent hardware bottleneck that could throttle the broader AI scaling race.
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