Tech war: China’s AI hopes face fresh setbacks as US set to restrict advanced memory chip exports

Tech war: China’s AI hopes face fresh setbacks as US set to restrict advanced memory chip exports

China’s efforts to develop home-grown artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductors are facing fresh setbacks as the US prepares to implement new rules restricting South Korean exports of advanced memory chips to Chinese companies. The mainland would find itself in a difficult position if the supply of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips from South Korea is cut off…

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Chinese start-up Numemory claims memory chip breakthrough amid US tech sanctions

Chinese start-up Numemory claims memory chip breakthrough amid US tech sanctions

Chinese semiconductor start-up Numemory has launched what it touts as the largest-capacity memory chip in its category designed and produced on the mainland, claiming that it is a breakthrough that bolsters the country’s technology self-sufficiency efforts amid stifling US government sanctions. Numemory, formally known as Xincun Technology (Wuhan) Co, recently introduced to the domestic market…

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