TSMC Stock Jumps as Nvidia Considers Its Memory Chips
TSMC shares rose more than 6% in early trading on Friday after a report said the Taiwanese chipmaker is considering making advanced 3D DRAM chips for Nvidia. The move could widen TSMC's role in AI hardware at a time when memory chips are in short supply.
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Context: DRAM is the fast memory that AI servers rely on, and rivals Samsung, Micron and SK Hynix are major players in it today. Nvidia designs the graphics chips behind most AI systems, so its supplier choices shape the wider AI race.
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