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Hardware·Aug 31·all news from August 31, 2026

China's CXMT makes its first HBM3E chips, closing the AI memory gap

ChangXin Memory Technologies has begun small-scale production of HBM3E memory chips. This development marks a shift in China’s domestic semiconductor capabilities, as these high-speed components are essential for processing the large datasets used in modern artificial intelligence systems. By manufacturing this technology locally, the company aims to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers and mitigate the impact of international trade restrictions on advanced memory hardware.

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