Memory Market Faces Supply Tightness and Price Fluctuations Amid AI Boom

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Etron's chairman likens DRAM suppliers like Samsung and SK hynix to Santa Claus due to their selective allocation of limited DRAM capacity amid ongoing shortages driven by AI demand, which is expected to persist until 2027, impacting the PC and consumer markets.
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