# chip shortage

SK Group Warns Memory Shortage Could Last to 2030, Raising Stakes for AI Growth

SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won warned at NVIDIA’s GTC that global shortages of memory chips—especially HBM used in AI accelerators—could persist until 2030. He cited systemic production bottlenecks and rising AI demand that will likely keep DRAM, NAND and HBM prices elevated and prompt further investment and strategic moves by chipmakers.