{"id":856,"date":"2026-01-28T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8080\/sk-hynix-to-establish-ai-solutions-arm-in-us\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T06:44:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T06:44:27","slug":"sk-hynix-to-establish-ai-solutions-arm-in-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/sk-hynix-to-establish-ai-solutions-arm-in-us\/","title":{"rendered":"SK hynix to Establish U.S. Arm Specialized in AI Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"

News Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 \u2018AI Company,\u2019 aims to become a key partner in the AI data center ecosystem<\/strong>
\n\u00b7 As the hub for SK Group\u2019s AI strategies, AI Co. will help accelerate AI advancement in global markets, including US and S. Korea.<\/strong>
\n\u00b7 \u201cSK hynix will proactively seize opportunities in the upcoming AI era and deliver exceptional value to its partners in AI\u201d<\/strong><\/div>\n

Seoul, January 28, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

SK hynix Inc. (or \u201cthe company\u201d, www.skhynix.com<\/a>) announced today that it will establish an AI solutions firm, tentatively named AI Company(AI Co.), in the US to find new AI growth engines.<\/p>\n

\u201cLeveraging its unparalleled chip technologies, such as HBM, the memory chipmaker will try to play a pivotal role in delivering optimized AI systems for its customers in the AI datacenter sector,\u201d the company said.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe company will also continue making strategic investments in and collaborating with AI firms to strengthen its competitiveness in memory chips and provide a range of AI datacenter solutions.\u201d<\/p>\n

Global big tech companies have been in a fierce competition to gain an upper hand in the AI race by making significant investments and actively seeking innovation. With the growing demand for advanced AI systems, high-end memory chips are considered essential for overcoming the performance bottlenecks of AI data solutions. Capitalizing on the AI boom, SK hynix, the world\u2019s leading memory chip maker, has been making efforts to cement its AI leadership.<\/p>\n

In line with its AI strategy, the company is considering investing in innovative companies in the US and partnering with them through AI Co. to create synergy with the SK Group affiliates.<\/p>\n

SK hynix will establish AI Co. through the restructuring of Solidigm (SK hynix NAND Product Solutions Corp.), its California-based enterprise SSD manufacturing subsidiary. In this process, Solidigm will maintain its entity under the name, AI Co., while transferring its business operations to a new subsidiary, to be named Solidigm Inc., to ensure brand continuity. AI Co. will serve as an AI-focused business arm, driving SK hynix\u2019s AI strategy forward. The corporate name of AI Co. will be officially announced later this year.<\/p>\n

SK hynix will commit USD 10 billion to AI Co., with the funds to be deployed by AI Co. on a capital-call basis.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe planned establishment of AI Co. is aimed at securing opportunities in the emerging AI era,\u201d said SK hynix, adding, \u201cThe company will continue to work closely with global partners while proactively creating value for customers.\u201d<\/p>\n

About SK hynix Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n

SK hynix Inc., headquartered in Korea, is the world\u2019s top-tier semiconductor supplier offering Dynamic Random Access Memory chips (\u201cDRAM\u201d) and flash memory chips (\u201cNAND flash\u201d) for a wide range of distinguished customers globally. The Company\u2019s shares are traded on the Korea Exchange, and the Global Depository shares are listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. Further information about SK hynix is available at www.skhynix.com<\/a>, news.skhynix.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Media Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n

SK hynix Inc.
\nGlobal Public Relations<\/p>\n

Technical Leader
\nYoungwon Kim
\nE-Mail: global_pr@skhynix.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

News Highlights Seoul, January 28, 2026 SK hynix Inc. (or \u201cthe company\u201d, www.skhynix.com) announced today that it will establish an AI solutions firm, tentatively named AI Company(AI Co.), in the US to find new AI growth engines. \u201cLeveraging its unparalleled chip technologies, such as HBM, the memory chipmaker will try to play a pivotal role [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_migrated_source_id":21514,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[55,54,14,53],"class_list":["post-856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press","tag-ai-company","tag-ai-industry","tag-ai-memory","tag-solidigm"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=856"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5731,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856\/revisions\/5731"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}