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South Korea faces 'HBM 2.0' trap in CPO market

Macro · Aug 31, 2026 · DigiTimes
South Korea faces 'HBM 2.0' trap in CPO market
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South Korea's semiconductor industry faces the risk of repeating past mistakes in High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) by underinvesting in the emerging Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) market, which is crucial for advanced AI data centers. This could impact the competitiveness of major Korean tech firms in the global AI infrastructure supply chain.

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