Elon Musk's warning about too much RAM from China worries Samsung and SK Hynix as South Korea needs to find new markets.

Oct 15, 2026, 6:56 AM ETOpinionRead the original at Benzinga

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SK Hynix faces a possible supply glut as China expands RAM production. Yet supplies are expected to stay tight through 2027, and China still trails it in AI memory, so the story shows no current business change.

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A larger Chinese chip supply could pressure chip prices if it grows enough. The story places the possible glut in 2029, and says supplies are expected to stay tight through 2027. China's memory maker has started mass production, but still trails SK Hynix in high-bandwidth chips used in AI accelerators. The warning is worth watching, but the story does not show a current change to SK Hynix's business prospects.

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