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Nanya plans a $6bn spending surge in 2027 to ride the AI memory boom
Nanya Technology spent years as the also-ran of the memory business, the Taiwanese DRAM maker that Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron never had to worry about much. The AI boom has changed the arithmetic. The company now plans to spend around 6bn in 2027 as it races to expand capacity into a memory shortage that [] This story continues at The Next Web
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The Motley Fool
· Jun 22, 2026
The $725 Billion AI Capex Cycle Has 3 Bottlenecks: Power, Memory, and Optical Bandwidth. 3 Stocks Poised to Win Big.
This impending spending will benefit many companies, but there's a good way to invest in each of the AI industry's next biggest needs.
The New Zealand Herald
· Jun 30, 2026
AI investment cycle enters new phase as memory chip demand soars - Generate Wealth Weekly
AI investment cycle enters new phase as memory chip demand soars - Generate Wealth Weekly
Fortune
· Jul 11, 2026
How SK Hynix just pulled off the second-largest U.S. share sale by quietly powering the AI boom
With a 26.5 billion Nasdaq debut, the South Korean manufacturer caps off a long, strange path from memory-chip also-ran to AI powerhouse
Foreign Policy Journal
· Jul 1, 2026
Rambus (NASDAQ: RMBS) Emerges As A Compelling AI Infrastructure Play Amid Memory Boom
Rambus (NASDAQ: RMBS) is quietly positioning itself as one of the more compelling opportunities in the artificial intelligence hardware space, with a market cap of 13 billion. The company specializes in high-performance memory chipsets found inside AI data centers, a segment that most investors have yet to fully appreciate or understand. Memory chipsets manage memory [] The post Rambus (NASDAQ: RMBS) Emerges As A Compelling AI Infrastructure Play Amid Memory Boom appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.
Seeking Alpha
· Jun 29, 2026
DRAM: Why The AI Memory Trade Is Getting Too Hot
DRAM: Why The AI Memory Trade Is Getting Too Hot
The Next Web
· Jun 22, 2026
The AI memory crisis just hit DDR2, a standard from 2003, with 60% price hikes
The AI-driven memory shortage has now reached the oldest DRAM standard still in production. DDR2 contract prices rose 55 to 60 percent in the second quarter of 2026, according to Taiwanese market intelligence firm TrendForce, with a further 35 to 40 percent increase forecast for the third quarter. The price surge is being driven by [] This story continues at The Next Web
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Related coverage for "Nanya plans a $6bn spending surge in 2027 to ride the AI memory boom": The Motley Fool — The $725 Billion AI Capex Cycle Has 3 Bottlenecks: Power, Memory, and Optical Bandwidth. 3 Stocks Poised to Win Big.. The New Zealand Herald — AI investment cycle enters new phase as memory chip demand soars - Generate Wealth Weekly. Fortune — How SK Hynix just pulled off the second-largest U.S. share sale by quietly powering the AI boom. Foreign Policy Journal — Rambus (NASDAQ: RMBS) Emerges As A Compelling AI Infrastructure Play Amid Memory Boom. Seeking Alpha — DRAM: Why The AI Memory Trade Is Getting Too Hot. The Next Web — The AI memory crisis just hit DDR2, a standard from 2003, with 60% price hikes