Kioxia’s BiCS 10 NAND Flash Enters Sampling, Targeting AI SSD Demand and Smartphone Diversification
English summary
Kioxia has begun sampling its BiCS 10 3D NAND flash memory. The sampling is aimed at capturing growing demand for SSDs driven by AI workloads. It also reflects a strategic shift to gradually reduce the company's dependence on the smartphone NAND business, including its supply to Apple.
Chinese summary
铠侠已开始送样其BiCS 10 3D NAND闪存。此举旨在满足人工智能计算带来的激增固态硬盘需求，同时体现其战略转型，逐步降低对智能手机NAND业务（包括苹果）的依赖。
Key points
Kioxia’s next-generation BiCS 10 3D NAND flash memory is now in sampling.
铠侠新一代BiCS 10 3D NAND闪存已进入送样阶段。
The move targets rapidly growing enterprise SSD demand from AI applications.
此举瞄准了人工智能应用带来的快速增长的企业固态硬盘需求。
Kioxia intends to gradually reduce reliance on smartphone NAND business, including Apple.
铠侠打算逐步减少对智能手机NAND业务的依赖，包括来自苹果的业务。