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TOKYO -- Western Digital, the world's largest manufacturer of hard-disk drives, will invest $1 billion in Japan over the next five years to help the company "drive the next generation of innovation," ...

Despite losing out to solid-state drives (SSDs) in terms of speed, efficiency, and even durability due to having physical moving parts, hard disk drives (HDDs) aren’t irrelevant. Many people may have ...

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The big picture: For a sector often written off as unglamorous, a new wave of demand driven by AI is emerging for hard disk drives. A recent slowdown in orders from hyperscale data center operators ...

In an AI boom that has made investor darlings out of chip makers like Nvidia and software developers like OpenAI, the lowly hard drive is enjoying a resurgence that investors are only starting to ...