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Korea’s exports snap 15-month gains in Jan despite higher chip sales
Container terminals at the Port of Busan, South Korea (File photo by Hyuk Choi) South Korea’s exports dropped in January…
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SK Hynix logs record-high profit in Q4; beat Samsung’s earnings
SK Hynix unveiled its 16-layer HBM3E sample for the first time at CES 2025 (Courtesy of Yonhap) SK Hynix Inc.,…
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SK Hynix sharply narrows gap with Samsung’s market cap
SK Hynix is the second largest stock on Kospi in terms of market capitalization SK Hynix Inc. has significantly raised…
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Hyundai Motor, Nvidia team up for AI development for future mobility
Kim Heung-soo (left), head of Hyundai Motor’s global strategy office, shakes hands with Nvidia automotive VP Rishi Dhall after signing…
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No price too high? Trees don’t grow to the sky
Howard Marks, co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management The S&P 500 index experienced its best two-year streak since the…
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SK Hynix to collaborate with Nvidia on Cosmos physical AI platform: Chey
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won holds a press conference during CES 2025 to announce SK Hynix’s collaboration with Nvidia on…
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Samsung’s Q4 profit misses expectations, but stock rises
Samsung Electronics’ booth at CES 2025 (Courtesy of Yonhap) Samsung Electronics Co. flagged weaker-than-expected earnings for the last quarter of…
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Hanmi Semiconductor to build new TC Bonder plant in Incheon
Hanmi Semiconductor Co., South Korea’s leading chip packaging equipment manufacturer, held the breaking ground ceremony for its seventh plant of…
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Korea’s 2024 exports hit all-time high, driven by chips, shipments to China
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Korea saw its exports reach a record high in 2024 South Korea’s exports, the country’s main growth driver, reached an…
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Lotte to supply advanced copper foil to Doosan for Nvidia’s Blackwell
in NewsLotte Energy Materials’ copper foil plant in Iksan, North Jeolla Province Lotte Energy Materials Corp., a leading South Korean battery…
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SK Telecom invests $3 mn in AI-based video analysis startup Twelve Labs
in NewsTwelve Labs, a South Korean generative AI startup South Korea’s top mobile carrier SK Telecom Co. said on Friday it…
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Samsung foundry ‘relief pitcher’ Han Jin-man vows to improve 2 nm yields
in NewsHan Jin-man, Samsung’s new foundry chief Samsung Electronics Co.’s new contract chipmaking or foundry business chief said on Monday he will…
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Samsung invests in AI security platform Axiado
in NewsSamsung Electronics Co. said on Thursday it invested in the Series C funding round of Axiado, a US-based artificial intelligence…
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SK Hynix to produce HBM4 on 3 nm foundry process in 2025
in NewsSK Hynix Inc. will adopt the 3-nanometer process, the most advanced foundry technology available, to produce customized HBM4 chips in…
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Samsung reshuffles top brass; Co-CEO to directly control memory business
in NewsSamsung Vice Chairman and co-CEO Jun Young-hyun will directly control its memory business Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s No. 1…
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Samsung to replace chiefs of 3 key posts: Memory, foundry, System LSI
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A researcher in a Samsung Electronics chip cleanroom Samsung Electronics Co. plans to replace the three key posts of its…
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Tesla asks Samsung, SK Hynix to supply HBM4 chip samples
in NewsTesla’s cyber truck displayed at Korea’s Future Innovation Tech Expo 2024 in Daegu on Oct. 23, 2024 (Courtesy of News1…
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Samsung vows to regain chip lead with new R&D center
in NewsThe construction site of the NRD-K complex in Giheung (Courtesy of Samsung Electronics) Samsung Electronics Co. is pinning high hopes…
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LG Electronics, Tenstorrent in strategic tie-up for AI chip advancement
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LG Electronics CEO Cho Joo-wan (left) shakes hands with Jim Keller, CEO of US AI chip startup Tenstorrent, at the…
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Nvidia asks SK Hynix to bring forward HBM4 supply by 6 months
in NewsSK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won (Courtesy of SK Group) Nvidia Corp.’s Chief Executive Jensen Huang has asked SK Group Chairman…
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SK Hynix, Samsung to cut legacy DRAM output as Chinese firms catch up
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SK Hynix plans to double its HBM chip output in 2025 South Korea’s two leading memory chipmakers – Samsung Electronics…
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Samsung’s memory business fares better in Q3; more HBM sales ahead
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Samsung Electronics’ chip plants (Courtesy of Samsung Electronics) Samsung Electronics Co. reported a weaker-than-expected operating profit in its chip business…
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Samsung to unveil 400-layer bonding vertical NAND by 2026 for AI servers
in NewsSamsung’s QLC-based V9 NAND for data-intensive servers and AI devices Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest memory chipmaker, plans to…
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SK Hynix’s Q3 profit soars to record-high, beats Samsung’s memory profit
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SK Hynix is the world’s top HMB memory supplier SK Hynix Inc., the world’s second-largest memory chipmaker, on Thursday posted…
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SK Hynix chief says no delay in 12-layer HBM3E supply as demand soars
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SK Hynix CEO Kwak Noh-jung unveils its HBM chip development roadmap at a press conference at its headquarters on May…
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South Korean VCs in search of better returns abroad
in News(Courtesy of Getty Images) South Korean venture capitalists’ appetite for foreign entrepreneurs shows no sign of waning as they continue…
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Samsung primed for graphics chip leadership with 24 Gb GDDR7
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Samsung’s 24 Gb GDDR7 DRAM Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest memory chipmaker, has unveiled the industry’s first 24 gigabit…
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Activist Palliser Pushes for Change at AI Chip Investor SK Square
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SK Hynix’s office in Seongnam, South Korea. Photo: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg News Activist investor Palliser Capital has built a stake in…
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Nvidia Poaches 500+ Samsung Semiconductor Experts Amid Industry Talent Crisis
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Samsung retains No. 5, Hyundai climbs to No. 30 global brand
Samsung booth at the EuroCuchina 2024 (Courtesy of Samsung Electronics) Samsung Electronics Co., South Korea’s most valuable company in terms…
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Samsung Apologizes for Falling Behind in AI Chips Race
A Samsung high-bandwidth memory chip. Photo: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg News SEOUL—For a major maker of semiconductors such as Samsung Electronics Co.…
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Samsung to cut chip executive jobs, restructure in battle versus SK Hynix
Samsung Electronics Co. plans to drastically cut its chip executive jobs and restructure semiconductor-related operations as it struggles to compete…
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Samsung flags Q3 earnings shock; chip head apologizes for weak results
A researcher in a Samsung Electronics chip cleanroom South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. flagged a four-fold jump in…
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Artificial intelligence creates DRAM divide between hot sellers, laggards
HBM and other AI chips are boosting chipmakers’ eanrings In recent years, the big buzz across industries has been around…
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LG to invest $762 mn in webOS to transform into platform-based tech giant
Park Hyoung-sei, head of LG Electronics’ home entertainment division, speaks at the company’s webOS Summit 2024 in Incheon, South Korea,…
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Looming chip winter? Micron, Samsung give opposite views
A circuit board with resistors microchips and electronic components (Courtesy of Getty Image) Micron Technology Inc. on Wednesday delivered stronger-than-expected…
