NVIDIA has announced the discontinuation of its older Jetson developer modules, a decision driven by escalating prices and supply shortages of LPDDR4 memory. As first reported by Wccftech, this move will impact various robotics and Edge AI projects that rely on these cost-effective embedded platforms.
The landscape of the global DRAM market is shifting, as Chinese manufacturers are seizing an opportunity left by Samsung’s recent exit from the LPDDR4 and LPDDR4X business. As first reported by Wccftech, CXMT, a rising player in the DRAM arena, is ramping up production in collaboration with fellow Chinese firm GigaDevice. This partnership aims to fill the gap left by Samsung, which has left many of its customers reeling from the abrupt change.
In a significant shift within the memory chip market, Samsung has reportedly decided to stop production of its older-generation LPDDR4 and LPDDR4X chips. This move seems aimed at prioritizing the more profitable LPDDR5 and LPDDR5X RAM options. As first reported by Wccftech, this transition may leave many clients scrambling for alternatives, potentially leading to increased costs.
