SK Hynix reportedly in talks with Intel to build memory chips in US

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SK Hynix told TechCrunch the company hasn't finalized any plans or arrangements yet.

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  • Reported by TechCrunch and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:23:02 UTC.

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Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.

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