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title: "Kioxia Blocks Memory Price Hikes to Sustain AI Demand and Rejects SK Hynix Ties"
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# Kioxia Blocks Memory Price Hikes to Sustain AI Demand and Rejects SK Hynix Ties

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**Published:** 2026-09-09T02:55:56.000Z
**Category:** Chips
**Topics:** kioxia, huggingface, chips, memory, data\-center

## Summary

CEO Hiroo Ota directed his sales teams to stop requesting substantial price increases from data center operators to prevent a decline in AI sector investment\.…

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://huggingnews.com/tech/kioxia-blocks-memory-price-hikes-to-sustain-ai-demand-and-rejects-sk-hyn-74c0cbab>)

