{"id":974754,"date":"2025-11-18T11:05:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T05:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=974754"},"modified":"2025-11-18T11:05:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T05:35:32","slug":"ceo-of-chinas-biggest-chipmaker-has-a-memory-chip-warning-people-dont-dare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/18\/ceo-of-chinas-biggest-chipmaker-has-a-memory-chip-warning-people-dont-dare\/","title":{"rendered":"CEO of China&#8217;s biggest chipmaker has a memory chip warning: \u2018People don\u2019t dare\u2026&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>China&#8217;s largest contract chipmaker, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), is worried about a growing shortage of memory chips. According to a report by the news agency Reuters, the company has claimed that the memory chip shortage is causing customers to hesitate in placing orders for other types of chips as well. During an earnings call, Zhao Haijun, SMIC&#8217;s co-CEO, said: \u201cPeople don\u2019t dare place too many orders for the first quarter next year. Because no one knows how many memory (chips) will actually be available \u2014 how many phones, cars, or other products it can support.\u201d This concern arises as the artificial intelligence (AI) boom continues to consume a massive share of the available memory chip supply, potentially leading to a shortage in the consumer electronics and automotive sectors next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China&#8217;s largest contract chipmaker, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), is worried about a growing shortage of memory chips. According to a report by the news agency Reuters, the company has claimed that the memory chip shortage is causing customers to hesitate in placing orders for other types of chips as well. During an earnings call, Zhao Haijun, SMIC&#8217;s co-CEO, said: \u201cPeople don\u2019t dare place too many orders for the first quarter next year. Because no one knows how many memory (chips) will actually be available \u2014 how many phones, cars, or other products it can support.\u201d This concern arises as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-974754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=974754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974754\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=974754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=974754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=974754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}