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Hardware·Aug 27·all news from August 27, 2026

Kioxia Plans New Chip Fab in Japan to Meet AI Memory Demand

Kioxia Holdings Corp. is constructing a new semiconductor manufacturing facility in northern Japan to increase its production capacity. The investment aims to address the rising global demand for storage solutions driven by the expansion of artificial intelligence technologies.

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