SK hynix Inc. said Tuesday it has started construction on its first fabrication plant and relevant facilities at an envisioned semiconductor cluster in Yongin, south of Seoul. The company broke ground Monday after receiving approval from the Yongin municipal government last week,

SK Hynix has reportedly reached a significant milestone in its pre-production trials by raising the yield rate of its sixth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM4) to 70%. This achievement strengthens the South Korean semiconductor company's position in the competitive HBM4 market,

SK hynix has reportedly achieved a yield of 70% for its next-gen HBM4 12-Hi memory, ready for NVIDIA's next-gen Rubin R100 AI GPUs coming soon.

SK Hynix will finalize its acquisition of Intel's NAND flash business, now rebranded as Solidigm, in March 2025. This strategic move strengthens its enterprise SSD (eSSD) market position and accelerates its NAND business expansion.

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang confirms Blackwell Ultra and Vera Rubin AI GPUs are on the way, Rubin R100 will launch with next-gen HBM4 memory in 2025.

SK hynix has tapped Vice President Lee Woong-sun to spearhead its advanced chip packaging plant in the US. Lee has been leading the South Korean chipmaker’s new US subsidiary, SK hynix Semiconductor West Lafayette LLC,

South Korean memory chip-maker SK hynix has begun constructing its first chip fabrication plant in the Yongin Semiconductor Cluster following approval from Yongin City, the company said Tuesday. SK hynix is investing about 9.

A new head will oversee the construction of SK hynix's $3.87 billion facility at the Purdue Research Park, with the plant expected to be fully operational by the end of 2028.

South Korea is lagging behind or matching China in "basic competency" in five areas of semiconductor technology, including memory chips and artificial intelligence (AI) chips, according to a report released last week by the Korea Institute of Science & Technology Evaluation and Planning.

Asian stocks tumbled Friday, led by steep declines in Japan and South Korea, as tech shares mirrored Wall Streets Nvidia-driven slump. Investors also assessed Tokyos latest inflation data ahead of the key U.

SK hynix said Tuesday it has started construction on its first fabrication plant and relevant facilities at an envisioned semiconductor cluster in Yongin, south of Seoul.