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Dave Smith
Jul 1, 2026
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, two of the largest makers of memory chips on the planet, will invest a combined $590 billion alongside the South Korean government to build a sprawling new manufacturing complex in an effort to relieve the AI-driven shortage that has sent the price of computer memory soaring worldwide.
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2026-07-01
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2026-07-01
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Samsung, SK Hynix To Build Four New Chip Plants As South Korea Unveils $520 Billion AI Push
Namrata Sen
Wed, July 1, 2026 at 4:00 AM PDT 6 min read
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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and SK Hynix plan to build two new semiconductor fabrication plants each
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Mass production of the company's 1.4nm chips has been delayed by two years compared to its original plan.
Samsung Foundry's Shin Jong-shin delivering a keynote speech during SAFE Forum 2026 event in Korea - Source: Samsung Electronics
Earlier today, Samsung Foundry held its SAFE Forum 2026 event in South Korea. During
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2026-07-01
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The AI computing arms race is spreading from chip design into foundational manufacturing and interconnect architectures. South Korea's government and its two memory titans recently unveiled an unprecedented semiconductor investment plan, while parallel industry discussions about "optical HBM" breaking the memory wall are setting the stage for a shakeup in the global memory and AI hardware supply c
2026-07-01
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2026-07-01
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AI memory boom is reshaping investor perceptions of Korea's two chip giants
Samsung Electronics (left) and SK hynix logos (Yonhap)
Samsung Electronics' 26-year reign as the benchmark Kospi's most valuable company came to an end on June 22, when its crosstown rival SK hynix briefly overtook the tech giant in market capitalization.
While Samsung Electronics' lead remains solid when preferred shar
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2026-07-01
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Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron are being sued for allegedly colluding to restrict access to DDR3 and DDR4 memory standards, driving up prices by over 700% over four years and leaving no room in the market for competitors.
As Tom's Hardware reports, the complaint was filed in the US District Court for Northern California and accuses the memory makers of price-fixing by coordinating their pivots to
2026-07-01
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2026-07-01
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Samsung and SK Hynix Commit Trillions to AI Chip Capacity
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Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix pledged 3,200 trillion won ($2.07 trillion) in combined investment tied to South Korea's national semic
2026-07-01
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2026-07-01
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SK Hynix's latest senior hiring drive has reignited debate in South Korea's semiconductor industry, with the move seen as more than routine R&D reinforcement and as a sign that competition in the high-bandwidth memory (HBM) market has entered a new stage. As...
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Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron accused of colluding on RAM prices; lawsuit unlikely to end 'RAM crunch'
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A lawsuit has been filed alleging Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix and Micron deliberately reduced supply of consumer memory to push up RAM prices. The suit argues the companies shifted DRAM capacity from mainstream products such as DDR3 and DDR4 to high-bandwidth memory used in
2026-07-01
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2026-07-01
SK Hynix's latest senior hiring drive has reignited debate in South Korea's semiconductor industry, with the move seen as more than routine R&D reinforcement and as a sign that competition in the high-bandwidth memory (HBM) market has entered a new stage. As AI chips demand more from memory, logic design, advanced process nodes, and packaging integration, talent with system semiconductor and found
2026-07-01
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2026-07-01
South Korea's government laid out a detailed plan on June 30 for building its southwest region into a major new semiconductor production base, with SK, Samsung Electronics and Amkor outlining a combined KRW896 trillion (approx. US$581 billion) in investment covering memory chip fabs, AI data centers and advanced packaging.
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2026-07-01
South Korea's plan to send Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix into a new memory hub in Gwangju and South Jeolla is drawing scrutiny from Taiwan and China, as Seoul defends the project against political criticism at home and questions over whether another major memory buildout could test the industry cycle.
2026-07-01
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2026-07-01
Today’s semiconductor component landscape is more complex than ever. Obsolescence has shifted from an occasional disruption to a persistent operational risk. As product lifecycles shorten and supply markets tighten, procurement teams must now treat lifecycle awareness as a core part of their role. Production stability depends on it. Several forces are accelerating this change. Semiconductor manu
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Class action lawsuit accuses Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron of DRAM price-fixing
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Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and Micron Technology face a federal class action lawsuit alleging the three memory c
2026-07-01
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2026-07-01
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By Allen Lee
Published: Jun 30 2026, 4:16 PM EDT
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Samsung Electronics has filed a patent aimed at the reliability problems that crop up as high-bandwidth memory (HBM) stacks grow taller — reworking the "dummy die" that caps the stack to improve yield and stability ahea
2026-07-01
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2026-07-01
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By Allen Lee
Published: Jun 30 2026, 4:12 PM EDT
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This illustration photo shows a stick of RAM (random-access memory) resting on an open laptop in Los Angeles, February 4, 2022. CHRIS DELMAS/GETTY IMAGES
A group of U.S. consumers and small businesses has filed an antitrust class-action lawsuit
2026-07-01
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2026-07-01
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Nvidia (NVDA) Teams With Palantir To Bring Sovereign AI To Government
Bailey Pemberton
30 June 2026 3 min read
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NVIDIA and Palantir announced a new initiative to deliver secure, sovereign AI infrastructure for U.S. government and critical industries.
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2026-07-01
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2026-07-01
PCMag
Samsung and SK Hynix, two of the world's largest memory chip makers, have jointly announced an investment of over $500 billion to build four new memory fabs in southwestern Korea, and an extra $52 billion to develop a new high-bandwidth memory (HBM) packaging hub.
Although the new facilities will take years to come online, they should help ensure that future memory demands are easier to meet than