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Amid intensifying competition for chip supremacy, Korean lawmakers are pushing to lift the national cap on working hours to give chipmakers more flexibility. The ruling party's proposal, however, has sparked mixed reactions, with critics labeling it "regressive." In South Korea, home to the world'...
By Jang Hye-lim The return of President Donald Trump signals a transformative moment for the global semiconductor industry. Geopolitical tensions, trade restrictions and rapid technological advancements are reshaping this critical sector. South Korea's semiconductor giants, Samsung Electronics and...
LG Electronics, on the other hand, garnered recognition for its cutting-edge smart device solutions at the annual award program. LG's OLED TVs received six innovation awards, including one best of innovation in the video displays category for the third consecutive year, according to the electronic...
SK hynix, the world's second-largest memory chip maker and the dominant supplier of the HBMs, is expected to exhibit the AI chips along with AI training solutions utilizing CXL. The chipmaker is the main supplier of the high-value HBM3E chips to Nvidia, the largest GPU maker in the US, and is curr...
Solidigm, an SK hynix-affiliated NAND flash memory solutions provider, said Wednesday it is launching a new enterprise solid-state drive boasting the industry's largest capacity of 122 terabytes for AI data centers. According to the memory chip maker, the new eSSD solution D5-P5336 has been develo...
Samsung Electronics, the tech giant known for its independence as a manufacturer, made a surprise announcement last month hinting it may outsource a key component of its cutting-edge artificial intelligence chips to its Taiwanese rival TSMC. Experts say this comes as the world's largest memory chi...
Japan’s JSR Corporation, the world's top photoresist manufacturer, kicked off construction of its first semiconductor photoresist factory in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, on Tuesday. The new plant, being built under its Korean unit JSR Micro Korea, is set to become operational in 2026 and...
LG Electronics Chief Executive Officer Cho Joo-wan recently met with Jim Keller, CEO of US-based AI chip startup Tenstorrent, to discuss expanding their partnership in the AI chip sector, the Korean tech giant said Tuesday. During their meeting in Seoul earlier this month, the two top executives e...
Korean specialty chemicals and materials maker Hansol Chemical said Monday it has filed a complaint with the local antitrust authorities against Chinese TV maker TCL for the misleading advertising of its latest TV sets. The Korean firm accused TCL, China’s largest TV manufacturer, of falsely bran...
South Korea’s second-largest conglomerate SK Group announced Monday its commitment to further enhance its governance structure by expanding the board's role beyond decision-making to setting directions and evaluating performance, intent to better navigate the era of artificial intelligence. At SK...
By Jo He-rim ( herim@heraldcorp.com )
South Korean internet giant Naver on Friday reported record-high quarterly earnings for the July-September period, showing strong performances in all of its major businesses including the search platform, commerce and content. During an earnings call, Naver Chief Executive Officer Choi Soo-yeon sa...
Lee Jong-hwan, a system semiconductor engineering professor at Sangmyung University, predicted it is unlikely for the president-elect to scrap the chips program in its entirety, as it aligns with his goal to strengthen American chip manufacturing. "The CHIPS Act did succeed in attracting global ch...
LG Uplus CEO Hwang Hyeon-sik said Thursday the company would invest up to 3 trillion won ($2.15 billion) in the telecom carrier's artificial intelligence business over the next four years. The announcement came as the CEO introduced the company's AI transformation strategy during a press briefing ...
LG Electronics received the top recognition from the country’s patent agency for its advanced vehicle augmented reality technology used to guide drivers on complex and unfamiliar roads on Wednesday. At this year’s Patent Technology Awards hosted by the Korean Intellectual Property Office, LG Ele...
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