Is this the news we've all been waiting for? An end to the memory crisis? Possibly. No lesser an authority than the former president of Samsung Electronics' semiconductor division says that memory prices could fall starting in the second half of next year thanks to a "surge" in manufacturing capacity in China.
Speaking at the National Academy of Engineering in Seoul, South Korea (via Wccftech), Kyung-Hyeon Kye said, "Chinese companies are aggressively expanding their production capacity." The result will be a "surge" in memory supply in the second half of 2027 or early 2028.
What's more, he warned that not only will memory supply increase, but demand could decline after 2028. "If the return on investment for Big Tech decreases relative to capital invest...
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