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Samsung is turning to external suppliers to meet surging demand for high bandwidth memory as internal production priorities shift.

Reveals tight HBM supply constraints that could bottleneck accelerator manufacturing and drive up component costs for cloud providers and chip designers.
Trade pressSlicast · September 16, 2026 at 17:54 UTC · US · Source: digitimes
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