Samsung's Pyeongtaek Plant Selected for National Growth Fund's Mega Project
The National Growth Fund announces support for Samsung Electronics' AI semiconductor cluster project and a solid-state battery material plant in Ulsan, with significant low-interest loans.
South Korean investors pour millions into MiniMax, other Chinese AI and chip stocks
South Korean investors are significantly investing in Chinese AI and semiconductor stocks, including MiniMax, despite a robust domestic market.
[Editorial] KOSPI Surpasses 6000, Should Encourage Steady Growth Over Short-Term Overheating
The KOSPI has crossed the 6000 mark, marking a historic achievement, with a significant rise attributed to the booming semiconductor industry and government market support policies.
Meta – AMD: $100 billion deal in the artificial intelligence race
Meta and AMD have entered into a $100 billion agreement, enhancing AMD's efforts to challenge Nvidia's dominance in the AI semiconductor market.
EU bans Chinese bodies from critical tech programmes, including AI and chips
The EU has implemented a ban on Chinese entities from participating in key technology programs, including AI and semiconductor initiatives, citing security concerns.
Musk Posts 16 South Korean Flags on X: 'Come Work at Tesla' for Korean Semiconductor Talent
Elon Musk is actively recruiting semiconductor talent from South Korea to join Tesla's AI chip development team, emphasizing the need for local expertise to support the company's ambitious projects.
How China Built the Chip Industry... And Why It Is Still Hostage to the Outside?
China's semiconductor industry faces significant challenges as it relies heavily on foreign technology and will take additional time to catch up with global leaders.
Samsung Electronics 'begins mass shipment of HBM4, the world's first'... intensifying semiconductor nerve war for AI memory
Samsung Electronics has commenced mass production shipment of HBM4, the world's first 6th generation high-bandwidth memory, leading the competition in the AI memory market against SK Hynix.
Seoul National University of Science and Technology's RISE Project Group Successfully Concludes the 2025 AI-Semiconductor Boot Camp
The Seoul National University of Science and Technology successfully held the 2025 AI-Semiconductor Boot Camp from January 19 to 21, 2026, focusing on practical training in semiconductor technology.
Seoul National University of Science and Technology RISE Project Team Concludes '2025 AI-Semiconductor Idea Hackathon,' Proposing a Model for Collaboration Between Seoul and Provincial Universities
A recent hackathon organized by Seoul National University of Science and Technology RISE project concluded successfully, focusing on AI and semiconductor innovation and collaboration between universities.
K-Semiconductor Technology Fully Unveiled in the AI Era... The Largest 'SemiCon Korea' Kicks Off
The largest semiconductor exhibition in Korea, 'SemiCon Korea 2026,' opened in Seoul, attracting a record number of companies and attendees, showcasing advancements in semiconductor technology including AI-driven efficiencies.
Semiconductor Rally and the Hidden Danger of Chipflation
The South Korean stock market is experiencing a significant surge driven by a semiconductor boom, raising concerns about chipflation risks.
Stock Prices Decline: Perspective on Decreased Software Demand Due to AI Proliferation
On the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 4th, the Nikkei average fell as sell orders were placed on semiconductor-related stocks due to concerns that AI proliferation might reduce future software demand.
Digital Stocks of the Month: The AI Stocks That Are Still Set to Soar
The beginning of 2026 highlights a clear division in the stock market, with a continued influx of investment into semiconductor and storage manufacturers, while skepticism grows towards software companies threatened by AI.
There is a work that 'tests the flavor' in semiconductor processing... virtual measurement identifies semiconductor defects
This article discusses the process of virtual measurement in semiconductor manufacturing, comparing it to chefs checking the flavor of their dishes as a quality control measure to identify defects during production.
Chinese DRAM up to 4 times cheaper... Eye-catching value for money without AS
Consumers are increasingly turning to affordable Chinese DRAM brands due to rising memory semiconductor prices amid the AI investment boom, despite concerns over technology gaps with South Korea.
China’s semiconductor firms post hefty 2025 profits amid AI boom, tech self-reliance drive
China's semiconductor industry is expected to see significant profit growth in 2025, fueled by the rise of artificial intelligence and a push for technological self-reliance.
Taiwan announces massive investments in chips. Agreement with America on the horizon
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) plans to invest over $50 billion this year to meet demand following a significant revenue increase in 2025.
Tech war: China semiconductor expert suggests vigilance in buying Nvidia’s H200 AI chips
Chinese semiconductor expert Wei Shaojun warns mainland companies to be cautious when ordering Nvidia's H200 AI chips due to the US government's inconsistent approach towards advanced chips.