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Google in talks with Samsung to make part of next-gen chip: Report

Google has been seeking to make its in-house AI chips a viable alternative.

Beyond metrics: Is Singapore’s fixation with measuring everything holding it back?

Singapore is very good at assessing students and workers relative to each other, says the writer.

Chip rout puts South Korea’s ‘ant’ investors to the test as margin debt soars

A swelling wave of retail investors, known as “ants”, have made borrowed bets on South Korean chip stocks, rattling policymakers.

Nvidia says SK Hynix will continue to be its largest partner; pact to develop AI chips sealed

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won at a media briefing on June 8.

Global smartphone market faces record annual decline as chip crunch worsens

The premium segment of the smartphone industry has proven more resilient, with Apple posting record revenue in the first quarter of 2026.

SpaceX, OpenAI windfall fuels bets on next-wave Asian AI winners

Some investors believe that the billions of dollars that SpaceX, Anthropic PBC and OpenAI are set to raise through stock offerings will kick off a fresh round of technology spending.

Minority union at Samsung Electronics to challenge pay deal in court

The Samsung Electronics Co Union has about 13,000 members, mostly from the company’s smartphone, TV and home appliances divisions.

Samsung workers approve pay deal but management still has trying times ahead

Under the agreement, Samsung will implement a new 10-year special performance bonus for the semiconductor divison alongside with an average 6.2 per cent wage hike.

Samsung consumer electronics union asks court to block vote on pay deal

Workers from the company's smartphone, TV and home appliances divisions will receive smaller bonuses than those in the chip design units under the current deal.

Why can’t Singapore nurture its own Samsung?

South Korea has pulled ahead of Singapore in terms of producing global technology champions like Samung, says the writer.

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