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AI-driven semiconductor shortage and memory market boom

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Latest: DRAM manufacturers secure $38 billion in prepayments to stabilize market

Analysts warned early in 2026 that AI workloads were straining the semiconductor supply chain, prompting multi‑billion‑dollar fab expansions by TSMC, Samsung, SK Hynix, and the US‑backed Terafab project. Memory‑chip pric