A look at South Korea's Independent AI Foundation Model competition, which aims to find the best homegrown AI models, in a bid to compete with the US and China
The state-backed survival contest aims to find the best indigenous AI models. — Late last year, more than a thousand people converged …
Inside Pangyo Techno Valley, South Korea's “Silicon Valley” that is home to 1,800+ startups, R&D centers, and global tech firms, as it strives for global impact
Kate Park / TechCrunch : X: @kateparknews X: Kate Park / @kateparknews : 🇰🇷✍️ wrote about a sketch of South Korea's Silicon Valley, Pangyo Techno Valley. Talked to industry sources working there 🚇 Ju...
SK Hynix plans to invest ~$75B in chips through 2028, allocating ~80%, or ~$60B, to manufacturing HBM chips, as part of the parent company SK Group's bet on AI
hopes for AI business boost DigiTimes : SK Hynix aims to lead HBM Market for AI Chips, invests $75 Billion by 2028 Aamir Sheikh / Cryptopolitan : Korea's SK Group will invest $58 billion in AI chip ma...
Government data: South Korea's chip inventories fell 33.7% YoY in April, largest drop since 2014, underscoring the pace at which demand is outstripping supply
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South Korea's leading display makers LG and Samsung close ranks as they cede ground to Chinese TV and smartphone screen manufacturers and face OLED competition
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A look at South Korea's AI industry, one of the world's most competitive and diverse, as startups train on Korean language and culture to compete with US giants
While they lag behind their U.S. counterparts, their focus on non-English languages could help loosen the American grip on artificial intelligence.
South Korean circuit board maker Isu Petasys, whose clients include Alphabet, Nvidia, and Microsoft, has seen a 475%+ stock surge in 2023 fueled by the AI boom
Yoojung Lee / Bloomberg : Twitter: @uradn Twitter: @uradn : Isu Petasys Co., which counts Alphabet Inc., Nvidia Corp. and Microsoft Corp. as customers of its multilayered boards, has seen its share p...
Samsung plans to cut memory chip production to a “meaningful level” after estimating that its Q1 operating profit fell 95%+ YoY to ~$450M, its lowest since 2009
no, like, really bad Msmash / Slashdot : Samsung To Cut Chip Production as Profits Plunge by 96% Adrian Potoroaca / TechSpot : Samsung scales back memory chip production as profit craters TechPowerUp ...
SIA data: global semiconductor sales declined 3% YoY in September, the first drop since early 2020; South Korean chip manufacturing dropped by 3.5% YoY
Sam Kim / Bloomberg : Tweets: @samkimasia and @samkimasia Tweets: Sam Kim / @samkimasia : South Korea's economy may be headed for a further slowdown as global chip sales contract for the first time i...
South Korea's trade ministry data shows its DRAM chip exports fell 24.7% YoY in August 2022, the biggest drop since 2019, indicating a deepening slump in demand
Sam Kim / Bloomberg : Tweets: @samkimasia Tweets: Sam Kim / @samkimasia : South Korea's most important export, DRAM, fell by the most since 2019, further clouding the outlook for the global semicondu...