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LVMH, OpenAI, LG deepen ties with startups in S.Korea

MarqVision co-founder and CBO DK Lee (center from right) speaks on the stage (Courtesy of MarqVision) South Korean startups and…
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Samsung SDS AI service FabriX to launch on Microsoft Azure platform

Keynote Speakers of REAL Summit 2024, an annual tech conference hosted by Samsung SDS Samsung SDS Co., the information technology…
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Samsung, SK Hynix ramp up DRAM business on rapid AI growth

Samsung Electronics semiconductor manufacturing complex under construction in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province (Photo by Hyuk Choi) Samsung Electronics Co. and SK…
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AI-driven shifts will unlock opportunities: SK Chairman

SK Chairman Chey Tae-won speaks at the 2024 Icheon Forum on Aug. 21, 2024 (Courtesy of SK Group) Bumpy roads…
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Korea’s KEDI-based ETFs boom; net assets double in 2 months

KEDI-based ETFs are booming in growing popularity (Courtesy of Getty Images) South Korean exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that track KEDI, a…
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Korea Investment, most generous venture capitalist in H1

(Courtesy of Getty Images) Korea Investment Partners Co. spent the most on local startups among venture capitalists in the first…
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TelePIX launches AI processor for satellites

The South Korean satellite startup TelePIX announced on Monday that it sent its high-performance artificial intelligence (AI) processor for satellites…
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SK Hynix’s turnaround gains traction from US, China

SK Hynix Inc., the world’s No. 2 memory chipmaker, has made a significant business turnaround in the US and China,…
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Biotech stocks, foreigners’ top pick in Korea amid panic selling

Trading room at Kookmin Bank’s branch in Yeouido, Seoul on August 5 (Courtesy of Yonhap) Foreigners and institutional investors in…
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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…




































