Medium2026-09-30Short term · NeutralLonger term · Neutral
Kioxia Joins Applied Materials' EPIC Center, Completing Big Four Memory R&D Alliance
Kioxia has joined Applied Materials' EPIC research center, meaning all four major memory makers—Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron and Kioxia—now participate in the alliance. The move could accelerate joint development of advanced memory and packaging technologies, but offers little near-term catalyst for SK Hynix shares.
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