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Chinese makers of DRAM modules, SSDs have a serious advantage over American and Taiwanese suppliers, says SMI SVP — state guidance secures local DRAM and SSD supply while the Big Three chase AI margins

… That advantage could be China's government guidance for domestic memory makers to ship more chips to local makers of DRAM modules, SSDs, PCs, and smartphones to support these industries, said Nelson Duann, a senior vice president of Silicon Motion, in an interview with Tom's Hardware . …

Jun 18, 2026 · Anton Shilov
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New Silicon Motion SM2524XT chip brings 14 GB/s to mainstream SSDs — 6nm DRAMless controller boasts heavy AI PC optimization and slashes KV cache latency

… The platform supports the latest types of 3D TLC and 3D QLC NAND and features SMI’s NANDXtend LDPC ECC technology to cope with the inevitable read errors of the latest flash memory, though Silicon Motion hasn't disclosed the generation of the NAND or the codeword size. …

May 29, 2026 · Anton Shilov
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Intel, SK hynix shares surge following reports of chip packaging partnership — SK is said to be testing Intel's 2.5D EMIB for HBM integration

… Go deeper with TH Premium: Memory AI data centers are swallowing the world's memory and storage supply The future of DRAM: From DDR5 to future ICs High-bandwidth memory roadmap Here's why HBM is coming for your PC's RAM EMIB connects multiple semiconductor dies using small silicon bridges embedded … …

May 11, 2026 · Luke James