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How a looming Samsung AI workers’ strike in Korea led to €350,000 bonuses

Samsung is only the second company known to strike a profit-sharing agreement with AI workers, according to local reporting.

He couldn’t get US Visa in 1976, today Sanjay Mehrotra runs one of America’s most important AI firms; Joins Satya Nadella & Sundar Pichai in trillion-dollar club

He couldn’t get US Visa in 1976, today Sanjay Mehrotra runs one of America’s most important AI firms; Joins Satya Nadella & Sundar Pichai in trillion-dollar club

Sanjay Mehrotra, who was reportedly denied a US visa three times as a student, now leads Micron Technology, one of the world’s biggest semiconductor companies. His journey reflects the rise of Indian-origin tech leaders such as Satya Nadella and Sundar Pichai. As the AI boom drives demand for memory chips,…

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Taiwan says US has no timetable for chip tariffs, preferential terms already agreed

Taiwan says US has no timetable for chip tariffs, preferential terms already agreed

Taiwan has secured preferential treatment for its semiconductor exports under a January trade deal with the US, ensuring favourable terms should future Section 232 tariffs be imposed. While the US has indicated potential tariffs on chips, no concrete timeline exists, according to Taiwan's vice premier.

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Elon Musk's SPACE AI Data Centers: Genius or Dangerous Gamble?

IntroductionArtificial intelligence is quickly becoming one of the most influential technologies of the modern era. Behind every AI chatbot, image generator, and smart recommendation system lies an enormous amount of computing power. As the demand for AI grows, so does the need for larger and more advanced data centers. Elon…

C2i Semiconductors tapes out power management chip

Speaking to ET, Ram Anant, CEO and Co-Founder of C2i Semiconductors, said that power management is becoming a bottleneck as companies are beginning to realise that due to AI workloads what used to be few kilowatts of power in a data center rank is becoming 100 kilowatts now. In addition,…

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Micron Stock Could Soon Join the $2 Trillion Club, According to This Analyst

Micron is rapidly emerging as one of Wall Street’s biggest AI winners, with UBS now seeing a path toward a staggering $1.8 trillion valuation.

Investors Love Lam Research Stock - Shorting OTM Puts in Huge, Unusual Volume

Investors have pushed Lam Research stock sky-high as its free cash flow and semiconductor equipment revenue surge. A Barchart report shows investors piling into out-of-the-money put options.

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The Under-the-Radar AI Semiconductor Play You Shouldn’t Ignore

The Under-the-Radar AI Semiconductor Play You Shouldn’t Ignore

Why STM is the hidden gem in this buzzing semiconductor market.

Qualcomm's TikTok AI Chip Deal Rewrites the Rules

Qualcomm's TikTok AI Chip Deal Rewrites the Rules

Qualcomm secures a custom chip order from ByteDance to power artificial intelligence workloads, signaling a major shift toward data center dominance.

Hedge Fund Whale Rock Snaps Up 3 Little-Known AI Stocks in $910M Move

Hedge Fund Whale Rock Snaps Up 3 Little-Known AI Stocks in $910M Move

Whale Rock is betting that the next AI winners could be the lesser-known companies powering the infrastructure behind them: Advanced Energy, Viavi Solutions and MKS.

SEMI and Global Net Corp. Release New Report on Glass Core Substrate Market and Development Trends for Semiconductors

MILPITAS, Calif., May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SEMI, the industry association serving the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today announced the availability of a new industry research report focused on the glass core substrate market and trends, produced in collaboration with Global Net Corp. (GNC). The…

AI is Powering A Semiconductor Boom

AI is Powering A Semiconductor Boom

As tech giants spend astronomical sums on data centers, chip companies are scrambling to keep up. Expect demand to outstrip supply for a while.

Broadcom’s AI Revenue Is Taking Off. Back Up the Truck on AVGO Stock Now.

Broadcom has visibility toward generating more than $100 billion in annual AI chip revenue by 2027, indicating significant acceleration in top-line growth.

AI era: Chipmakers Micron and SK Hynix join the elite $1 trillion market cap club

AI era: Chipmakers Micron and SK Hynix join the elite $1 trillion market cap club

The global AI boom has transformed the semiconductor industry, pushing Micron and SK Hynix past the $1 trillion market value mark. Surging demand for AI memory chips, supply shortages and massive data centre investments have sparked strong rallies across Asian and US technology and semiconductor stocks.

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Samsung chip workers vote to accept $340,000 average bonus, ending months-long strike threat — resentment over deal has slowed down Samsung foundry division

The agreement allocates 10.5% of Samsung's semiconductor division operating profit as stock-based bonuses.

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AI rally: SK Hynix, Micron Technology join trillion-dollar club; Taiwan bourse overtakes India in market value

The AI boom is fueling a surge in chipmakers like SK Hynix, Samsung, and Micron, pushing them into the $1 trillion market-cap club. This global tech rally has propelled Taiwan past India in market value, highlighting the dominance of AI-driven semiconductor giants.

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SK Hynix joins $1 trillion club after Samsung, Micron on AI chip boom

SK Hynix has crossed the $1 trillion market value mark. This milestone follows similar achievements by rivals Samsung Electronics and Micron Technology. The surge is driven by strong demand for AI memory chips. This has boosted South Korea's KOSPI index to record highs. Investors are showing significant interest in semiconductor…

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Global Market Update: South Korea's KOSPI hits record as SK Hynix joins $1 trillion club after Samsung, Micron

South Korea's KOSPI index reached an all-time high as SK Hynix joined Samsung Electronics and Micron Technology in the $1 trillion market capitalization club. This surge, driven by strong demand for AI memory chips, saw SK Hynix shares jump 11.1%, contributing significantly to the KOSPI's impressive year-to-date performance.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says US Chip Restrictions Helped Chinese AI Companies Grow

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang claims US export restrictions on semiconductors have accelerated China's AI industry growth, allowing companies like Huawei to fill the market gap left by Nvidia.

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Samsung plans $1.5 billion chip testing plant in Vietnam, document shows

Samsung Electronics is investing $1.5 billion in Vietnam to build a new semiconductor testing plant, set to begin operations in November 2027. This expansion aims to address the global shortage of DRAM and NAND memory chips, exacerbated by surging AI demand.

KLA Flags Stronger Chip Equipment Demand, Rare 2027 Visibility at JPMorgan Conference

KLA (NASDAQ:KLAC) is seeing stronger momentum across semiconductor equipment markets than it expected earlier in the year, with demand improving across leading-edge logic, memory and advanced packaging, Chief Financial Officer Bren Higgins said at J.P. Morgan’s 54th annual Global Technology, Media a

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First Taiwan, then South Korea? How global AI supercycle is demoting Indian stock market

A global AI-led market shift is driving massive foreign capital outflows from India toward East Asia’s technology hubs, with overseas investors pulling nearly $24 billion from Indian equities this year. Fueled by the AI boom and a sharp rally in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Taiwan has overtaken India as the…

The Economic Times

Global Market: Chinese AI and chip stocks rally after Huawei signals major tech leap

Chinese semiconductor stocks surged in Hong Kong following Huawei's announcement of a potential 1.4nm chip breakthrough using "LogicFolding" technology by 2031. This development aims to narrow the gap with global leaders and bolster China's AI ambitions amid US restrictions. While promising, the technology's commercial viability remains to be seen, with…

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Taiwan overtakes India as world's 5th largest stock market

Taiwan's stock market has now surpassed India's in value. This shift is largely due to a strong performance by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. The island's market capitalization reached $4.95 trillion. India's market value stands at $4.92 trillion. This development highlights the significant impact of artificial intelligence on global markets and…

ISDN's IDI Dynamics debuts high-speed laser marker for semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT)

SINGAPORE, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IDI Dynamics, a subsidiary of ISDN Holdings Limited (SGX: I07 / 1656.HK), has launched its next generation High-speed Laser Marker for semiconductor chip packages, with a dual value proposition of delivering 2.5x higher marking speed and occupying 22% less physical footprint.

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