[Kioxia Launches GP1 Series High-Performance SSDs, Targeting the AI Storage Market] TechFlow News, August 4th, Kioxia officially announced its first GP series solid-state drive, KIOXIA GP1, which supports GPU direct access to high-speed flash memory. This product achieves an extreme random read performance of 100M IOPS. Kioxia stated that the KIOXIA GP1 series is designed to support emerging AI storage architectures that integrate high-speed flash memory into GPU memory systems. This approach enables AI systems to access larger datasets at a significantly lower cost than increasing HBM, while also improving GPU utilization.