MemoryChips
Memory Chip Sell-Off: AI "Efficiency Shock" and Market Breadth Woes Rattle Semi Giants
SILICON VALLEY – The high-flying semiconductor sector faced a stark reality check this week as a sudden wave of volatility wiped billions in market value from leading memory chip makers. On April 2, 2026, shares of industry heavyweights Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU), Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC), and the newly