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High-bandwidth memory sits inside the AI accelerator bottleneck. This hub tracks HBM allocation, supplier commitments, memory pricing pressure, and downstream impacts for buyers competing with hyperscale AI infrastructure.

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  • Week 30: You Can Lock a Year of Supply and Still Not Know the Price: Week 30: the buy side stopped waiting and started signing — and what it signed away was optionality, not price. TSMC is reportedly planning 2027 wafer increases up to 25%; Intel and AMD reportedly locked about a year of Chinese server CPU volume without fixing price; NVIDIA and SK Group put more than $500 billion behind AI factories and memory. The honest counter is IDC's PC and smartphone unit declines.
  • Week 24: Buyers Stopped Waiting for Memory — They Started Locking It In: Week 24: Biwin fixes its NAND price for 24 months, Nvidia and SK hynix lock a multi-year memory pact, and Xbox says 2027 storage will cost five times more. The biggest and most exposed buyers have stopped waiting for memory to get cheaper and started paying to lock it in.
  • Week 23: The Market Hit $1.5T and Your Memory Quote Got Worse: Week 23 explains why record semiconductor growth and worsening memory quotes are the same story: AI infrastructure is pulling DRAM, NAND, HBM, storage, substrates, and power ahead of traditional buyers.

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