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China Does It Again: A NAND Memory Market First | TechInsights

www.techinsights.com China Does It Again: A NAND Memory Market First | TechInsights

TechInsights has uncovered the world's most advanced 3D NAND memory chip in a consumer device, a surprise achievement from China's YMTC, a top 3D NAND manufacturer. This chip is crucial for high-performance computing, especially in AI and machine learning, and marks a significant leap in technology,...

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I'm kinda surprised that this is a discovery rather than a press release from the fabbing agency or equivalent...
Am I missing something?
- are you surprised they didn't tell you? They probably released a PR in their own language, in their own country that no one bothered to cover. Because claiming east is moving ahead in technology (despite sanctions) causes people to feel bad things in their gut.
  As demonstrated by the downvotes without arguments on this post.
  
  Achievements are achievements. It was mostly likely not publicized because the CCP saw strategic advantage in having an ability that the West didn't know about. Now that it's out there, expect the typical central party spin machine to crank up.

Love to see some competition. At least they will be in no danger of being bought by some US megacorp.

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