Players/The Containment Arc

SK Hynix / Chey Tae-won

HBM Monopoly — The Genesis Mission’s Single Point of Failure

Primary supplier of HBM3e/HBM4 required for NVIDIA’s H100/H200/B200 GPUs. Without SK Hynix output, the nuclear-AI project (Genesis Mission) compute infrastructure hits a hard halt. Samsung catching up but SK Hynix leads.

Also in The Containment Arc

The Doctrine's FalsificationAll PlayersSamsung / Lee Jae-yong