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Memory chip demand to stay firm until H1, 2025: SK Hynix CEO
SK Hynix chip plant in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, S. Korea (Courtesy of SK Hynix) The memory chip market is expected…
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LG unveils Korea’s 1st open source AI to take on Meta, Google
LG AI Research President Bae Kyunghoon (File photo by LG Corp.) LG Group, South Korea’s fourth-biggest conglomerate, on Wednesday introduced…
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US to award SK Hynix up to $450 mn for Indiana chip complex
SK Hynix headquarters in South Korea (File photo) The US government said on Tuesday it plans to provide SK Hynix…
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South Korean stocks rebound but on rollercoaster ride
Kospi and Kosdaq rebounded on Aug. 6, 2024 from the previous day (Courtesy of Yonhap) South Korean stocks on Tuesday…
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South Korean stock market crashes; more falls ahead
The Kospi suffers the biggest point loss in its history on Aug. 5, 2024 The South Korean stock market was…
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Will Samsung benefit from Nvidia’s new AI chip delays?
Nvidia Blackwell (File photo downloaded from Nvidia website) Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s top memory chipmaker, is likely to benefit…
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Samsung’s new chip leader calls for restoring competitiveness
It is urgent to restore Samsung Electronics Co.’s competitiveness in the semiconductor business, the chip division’s new head said in…
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Samsung confirms strong Q2 profit on brisk AI chip sales
Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor manufacturing facility (Courtesy of Samsung Electronics) Samsung Electronics Co. on Wednesday reported 10.4 trillion won ($7.5 billion)…
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SK Hynix aims for graphics chip supremacy with GDDR7 in Q3
SK Hynix’s GDDR7 graphics memory chip SK Hynix Inc., the world’s second-largest memory chipmaker after Samsung Electronics Co., said on…
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SK Hynix makes drastic turnaround with $4 billion Q2 profit; HBM in focus
SK Hynix’s DRAM plant in Icheon SK Hynix Inc., the world’s second-largest memory chipmaker after Samsung Electronics Co., said on…
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Samsung tipped to supply HBM3 to Nvidia for China market
Nvidia secures HBM3E, the 5th-generation HBM, from SK Hynix Samsung Electronics Co. has passed Nvidia Corp.’s qualification tests for its…
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Samsung sets its sights on next-generation memory CXL DRAM
Samsung Electronics CXL products South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. is setting its sights on next-generation memory technology, dubbed…
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Samsung to mass-produce HBM4 on 4 nm foundry process
Choi Siyoung, Samsung Electronics’ foundry chief, gives a keynote speech at Samsung Foundry Forum 2024 in Seoul on July 9,…
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HBM chip war intensifies as SK Hynix on hunt for Samsung talent
SK Hynix’s advanced chipset South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix Inc., just like its global peers, has largely designed and produced…
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Samsung’s Q2 profit soars on AI chips; second-half outlook rosy
Samsung’s NQ8 AI Gen3 processor South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. on Friday flagged a more than 15-fold increase…
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Samsung launches dedicated HBM, advanced chip packaging teams
A researcher at a Samsung Electronics chip cleanroom Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest memory chipmaker, has officially launched a…
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Solus to supply copper foil for AI accelerators to Nvidia
Copper foil made by Solus Advanced Materials Solus Advanced Materials, a South Korean copper foil supplier, will provide copper foil…
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SK Group, led by SK Hynix, to invest $77 billion in AI, chips
SK Group’s headquarters in Seoul SK Group, South Korea’s second-largest conglomerate after Samsung, is investing 106.4 trillion won ($77 billion)…
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South Korea sets sights on fostering EDA tech to win HBM chip war
EDA is becoming a crucial tech for AI chip manufacturing (Courtesy of Getty Images) In an escalating war to win…
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SK Hynix develops SSD for AI PCs to mass-produce this year
(Courtesy of SK Hynix) South Korea’s SK Hynix Inc. introduced a solid-state drive (SSD) for on-device artificial intelligence PCs for…
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Samsung seeks $3.6 billion in loans from KDB for chip investment
South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. seeks to borrow as much as 5 trillion won ($3.6 billion) from the…
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Mirae Asset’s US dividend premium fund surpasses $72 mn in net assets
South Korea’s Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. announced on Tuesday that the net assets of its Mirae Asset US Dividend…
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Booming AI industry boosts chip packaging equipment makers
Hanmi Semiconductor CEO & Vice Chairman Kwak Dong Shin showcases its product on April 7, 2022, at its headquarters in…
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SK Hynix patents-owned Mimir IP files complaint against Micron
A smartphone with a Micron logo is placed on a computer motherboard Mimir IP, a South Korea-based patent management company,…
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Samsung to launch 3D HBM chip packaging service in 2024
Samsung Foundry Forum 2024 took place in San Jose on June 12 SAN JOSE — Samsung Electronics Co. will launch three-dimensional…
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SK Telecom invests $10 mn in Perplexity
South Korea’s SK Telecom Co. announced on Thursday that it invested $10 million in Perplexity, the US-based generative artificial intelligence…
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Korean retail investors’ US stockholding at record high
(Courtesy of Getty Images) South Korean individual investors’ US stockholdings swelled to a record $82.19 billion as of early June…
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Nvidia co-leads Series A round for AI startup Twelve Labs
(Photo file, courtesy of Twelve Labs) Global chip giant Nvidia Corp. has co-led a $50 million Series A funding for…
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Samsung’s new chip head instills a sense of crisis, hope amid HBM gaffe
Samsung’s chip business head and Vice Chairman Jun Young-hyun Samsung Electronics Co.’s new semiconductor chief Jun Young-hyun knows more than anyone…
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Nvidia beats Tesla to top foreign stock held by Koreans
Nvidia’s founder and CEO Jensen Huang speaks during the annual Nvidia GTC Artificial Intelligence Conference at SAP Center in San…
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More room to rise for SK Hynix stock after bull run
SK Hynix semiconductor plant in South Korea (Courtesy of SK Hynix) SK Hynix Inc.’s market value went through the roof…
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Samsung to unveil QLC-based NAND in H2 to lead AI storage market
Samsung’s ninth-generation V9 NAND unveiled in April 2024 Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest memory chipmaker, plans to unveil a…
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Samsung, SK Hynix see chip prices stay firm in 2024
Samsung Electronics develops the industry’s first 12-layer stack of HBM3E DRAM with 36 gigabyte capacity per stack (Courtesy of Samsung…
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SK Hynix, Samsung set to benefit from explosive HBM sales growth
Sales of high-bandwidth memory (HBM), the hottest DRAM product essential for artificial intelligence devices, will significantly grow in the coming…
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Samsung sets up team to win AI chip deal from Nvidia
(Courtesy of Samsung Electronics) Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s top memory chipmaker, established a team for a billions-of-dollars high-bandwidth memory…