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Open Source·Aug 13·all news from August 13, 2026

YMTC Passes Kioxia in NAND Shipments for First Time, Report Says

Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. surpassed Kioxia Holdings Corp. in NAND flash memory shipments during the second quarter of this year. This shift marks the first time a Chinese manufacturer has overtaken the Japanese firm in global volume, illustrating how rising demand for AI-related hardware is providing a market advantage to Chinese domestic chipmakers despite ongoing international trade restrictions.

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