Wednesday, 16 September, 2026
Historic Silicon Handshake: SK Hynix and Intel Explore First US Memory Fab Deal
By TechShots Studio
South Korea's SK Hynix is in exploratory talks with Intel to manufacture memory chips on US soil for the first time. Potential plans include leasing space at Intel's Ohio plant or forming a joint venture with cloud providers. Driven by Washington's tariff threats and AI chip shortages, the landmark deal faces high US costs and potential regulatory pushback from Seoul over sensitive technology exports.
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