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SK hynix in talks with Intel on Ohio chip plan: sources
If a deal goes ahead, it would be SK hynix’s first time making memory chips in the US.
Diya Lal · · 1 min read
Hyundai-owned Boston Dynamics unlikely to pursue 2027 IPO
Its Stretch robot is already available for commercial warehouse use.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min read
Samsung, SK hynix reject KEPCO power prepay plan
Industry sources said the state-run utility asked Samsung Electronics to prepay 20 trillion won (US$14.8 billion) and SK hynix 5 trillion won (US$3.7 billion).
Diya Lal · · 1 min read
SK hynix Q2 DRAM market share falls to 24.9%
SK hynix held 58% of the global HBM market in the first quarter.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min readHyundai delays AI driver-assist system launch to 2029
Its first Nvidia-based vehicles will use cameras, radar, and ultrasonic sensors instead of lidar.
Diya Lal · · 1 min readSouth Korea’s startup funding, as explained in charts
Knowing where the money flows matters. Take a look at the current fundraising landscape in South Korea.
Aya Lin · · 1 min readOpenAI, Samsung deepen next-gen chip, AI ties
The moves comes as OpenAI develops its own chips and expands ties with South Korean suppliers.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min readMeta collaborates with Korean chip startup on CXL AI
Panmnesia said it has implemented and validated core parts of the architecture in silicon and is preparing them for commercial supply.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min readSamsung, SK hynix to drive S Korea power demand
Nuclear power currently supplies just under a third of South Korea’s electricity.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min readSamsung SDS expands OpenAI, Anthropic partnerships for AI push
The company said it would become the first South Korean company to join OpenAI’s Daybreak Partner Program.
Diya Lal · · 1 min read