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How Samsung’s trusted devices and defence-grade security support enterprise AI adoption

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Samsung flags 19-fold jump in profit but shares slump on jitters AI boom may stall

The world’s largest memory chipmaker estimated April-June operating profit at 89.4 trillion won (S$75.7 billion), up 1,800 per cent from 4.7 trillion won a year earlier.

Samsung likely to post 18-fold jump in profit on surging AI demand for memory

This would mark a third consecutive quarter of record operating profit for Samsung, reflecting a prolonged memory shortage due to booming demand for AI.

Samsung union leader’s $34 billion bonus victory turns to bitterness

Choi Seung-ho, head of Samsung Electronics union, secured a staggering windfall, particularly for semiconductor workers, but the celebration was short-lived.

South Korea taps Samsung, SK Hynix in $745 billion plan to cement global AI chip lead

Chey Tae-won, chairman of SK Group, left, Lee Jae Myung, South Korea's president, center, and Jay Y. Lee, chairman of Samsung Electronics Co., pose for photographs during a news conference at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday, June 29, 2026. South Korea unveiled an ambitious plan aimed at cementing its status as a technological powerhouse, with companies led by Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. initiating large-scale investments in memory chips, data centers and robotics. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg

Samsung readies $839 billion investment plan, report says, as AI boom reshapes South Korea

The chipmakers, which have concentrated their production facilities in areas around Seoul, have faced pressure to invest more in other areas of the country.

Singapore-based activist fund targets Samsung S1 corp in test of South Korean governance reforms

The activist campaign marks one of the first against an affiliate of Samsung, which is one of the biggest family-run conglomerate in South Korea.

In South Korea, a job or partner at Samsung, SK Hynix is the new ‘A+’ catch

Job seekers are increasingly going after roles at Samsung and SK Hynix, while some cram schools have started courses to help applicants prepare for job interviews at the chip giants.

SK Hynix dethrones Samsung as South Korea’s most valuable company

SK Hynix is the dominant supplier of HBM chips used in AI systems for customers such as Nvidia and Google.

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