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SEOUL, March 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Chip giant SK hynix Inc. said Thursday its U.S. sales accounted for over 60 percent of its total revenue last year on rising demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips from major U.S. tech companies. According to a financial report released by SK hynix, revenues from the United States totaled [...]
SEOUL, March 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. will showcase its latest home appliances driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and unveil its vision for hyper-personalized smart living next week, industry sources said Thursday. At the “Welcome to Bespoke AI” event scheduled for Wednesday, Samsung Electronics will introduce Home AI, an advanced ecosystem that integrates [...]
SEOUL, March 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics announced plans to accelerate the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) features into its budget-friendly Galaxy A series by the end of this month, positioning itself against Apple’s expected entry into the lower-priced smartphone market. Speaking at the company’s 56th annual general shareholders’ meeting held in Suwon on Wednesday, [...]
SEOUL, March 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Mobis is ramping up production of self-designed automotive semiconductors, building on the semiconductor business it acquired from Hyundai Autron in 2020, and expanding its presence in global innovation hubs. The company announced on Tuesday that it has completed research and reliability testing for key semiconductors used in electrification, [...]
SEOUL, March 19 (Korea Bizwire) — The government will push for the development of cloud computing technologies to bolster the data infrastructure of the country as part of efforts to foster new growth engines, the finance ministry said. The Ministry of Economy and Finance announced the plan as part of the new growth engine project, [...]
SEOUL, March 19 (Korea Bizwire) — SK hynix Inc. said Wednesday it has shipped samples of the next-generation high bandwidth memory (HBM), 12-layer HBM4, to its major customers for the first time in the world. “The samples were delivered ahead of schedule based on SK hynix’s technological edge and production experience that have led [...]
SEOUL, March 19 (Korea Bizwire) — KT Corp., South Korea’s leading telecommunications company, announced on Tuesday that it will become the nation’s first telecom provider to adopt eco-friendly bobbins for its fiber optic cables starting in April. Bobbins, the cylindrical structures used to store and transport cables, are traditionally made from wood. KT’s new bobbins, [...]
SEOUL, March 18 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will promote its artificial intelligence (AI) and future mobility solutions at a Japanese exhibition set to open next month, a trade promotion agency said Tuesday. Expo 2025 Osaka is scheduled to open April 13 on Yumeshima, an artificial island on Osaka Bay, and run for six months [...]
SEOUL, March 18 (Korea Bizwire) — LG AI Research, the artificial intelligence (AI) lab under South Korea’s LG Group, said Tuesday it has unveiled its new inference AI model, EXAONE Deep, as part of its push for agentic AI. EXAONE Deep was unveiled at the GTC 2025 hosted by AI chip giant Nvidia Corp. from [...]
DAEJEON, March 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Scientists at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a novel electrolyte solvent that could cut electric vehicle charging times in half while extending battery life, potentially marking a significant advancement in lithium-ion battery technology. The research team, led by professors Choi Nam-Soon and Hong Seungbum, created [...]