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NVIDIA Uses Audits To Gain Pricing Leverage
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BusinessKorea reports that NVIDIA recently conducted an internal audit of Samsung's Pyeongtaek HBM manufacturing campus, alleging unusually strict validation standards and high-level criticism of technical details. The outlet says the inspections are a pre-emptive negotiation tactic to highlight minor vulnerabilities and gain pricing leverage ahead of HBM4 contracts for NVIDIA's Vera Rubin production, reportedly affecting SK hynix and TSMC as well.
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