SK Hynix reportedly wants Intel to make its memory chips in the US

According to a new report from Reuters, SK Hynix is now in talks with Intel about a potential deal that would see the Korean company manufacture memory chips in the US for the first time.

There are apparently two ways this can go: either SK Hynix will lease part of Intel’s chip factory in Ohio, or it could form a joint venture with Intel as well as some unnamed « major cloud firms that are keen to lock in memory chip supplies ».

This all comes from « people familiar with the matter », so nothing is confirmed or official yet. A deal with SK Hynix would help Intel get out of its current not…