CXMT has been offering DDR4 chips at about half the prevailing market rate(koreaherald.com)

225 points by phront 8 months ago | 227 comments

Go grandmaster Shin defeats AI KataGo with a two-stone handicap(kedglobal.com)

449 points by gmays 1 month ago | 172 comments

Korea Economic Daily article reporting that Go grandmaster Shin Jin-seo defeated the AI program KataGo in a game played with a two-stone handicap.

US seeks share of Korean chipmakers' 'excess profits'(koreatimes.co.kr)

14 points by scrlk 3 months ago | 1 comments

South Korea's President says US investment demands would spark financial crisis(cnbc.com)

179 points by donsupreme 1 year ago | 276 comments

SK hynix dethrones Samsung as world’s top DRAM maker(koreajoongangdaily.joins.com)

161 points by ksec 1 year ago | 67 comments

Samsung forecasts 85% drop in profit as chip sales falter(koreajoongangdaily.joins.com)

144 points by ilamont 2 years ago | 116 comments

Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron Sued in US over Memory Price Fixing(en.sedaily.com)

360 points by donohoe 3 months ago | 170 comments

Seoul Economic Daily article on a US lawsuit accusing Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron of memory price fixing; the page returned a CloudFront 403 error.

South Korea introduces universal basic mobile data access(theregister.com)

338 points by saikatsg 6 months ago | 95 comments

The Register article on South Korea's scheme giving mobile subscribers unlimited 400 Kbps data after allowances expire, agreed by SK Telecom, KT and LG Uplus.

Samsung's 60% DRAM price hike signals a new phase of global memory tightening(buysellram.com)

438 points by redohmy 11 months ago | 388 comments

A BuySellRAM blog post on Samsung raising DRAM memory chip prices by up to 60% and what it means for tightening global memory supply.

RAM is so expensive, Samsung won't even sell it to Samsung(pcworld.com)

331 points by sethops1 10 months ago | 314 comments

PCWorld news article reporting that Samsung Semiconductor reportedly refused a RAM order from Samsung Electronics for Galaxy phones amid AI-driven memory price increases.

China Overtakes U.S. For First Time as Top Spender on R&D in 2024(japannews.yomiuri.co.jp)

116 points by mushstory 13 days ago | 98 comments

Yomiuri Shimbun news article reporting that China surpassed the U.S. as the world's top R&D spender in 2024, citing Japanese science ministry data.

Japan bets $67B to become a global chip powerhouse once again(finance.yahoo.com)

401 points by jonbaer 2 years ago | 211 comments

Bloomberg article syndicated on Yahoo Finance about Japan spending $67 billion in subsidies to rebuild its semiconductor industry.