Nvidia's Huang asked SK Hynix to bring forward supply of HBM4 chips by 6 months, SK's chairman says

SEOUL (Reuters) -Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had asked memory chip maker SK Hynix to bring forward by six months the supply of its next-generation high-bandwidth memory chips called HBM4, SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won said on Monday. South Korea's SK Hynix said in October that it aimed to supply the chips to customers in the second half of 2025. An SK Hynix spokesperson said on Monday that this timeline was faster than an initial target without elaborating further.