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AI-driven NAND flash supply shortage hits memory card market
Sony has temporarily suspended orders for CFexpress and SD memory cards as shortages of NAND flash memory worsen due to demand from expanding AI data centres, Techzin reported on March 30. The company cannot procure parts and has not set a date to resume orders. The affected products include CFexpress Type A, CFexpress Type B and SDXC and SDHC cards, which use TLC 3D NAND also used in enterprise SSDs.
