On the eve of early voting on Thursday and Friday, the campaign merger between presidential candidates Kim Moon-soo and Lee Jun-seok ultimately fell through, setting the stage for a three-way race in the June 3 election.
Samsung Electronics claimed that the Korean chipmaker earned back its technological competitiveness in memory with high client evaluation marks for sixth-generation high bandwidth memory (HBM4) chips in its New Year’s message on Friday.
The quintet achieved the feat with their third EP in only two years since debuting.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sent a birthday message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, referring to him as one of his "closest comrades."
President Lee Jae Myung ordered a new presidential task force to resolve regional strife surrounding the relocation of the Gwangju military airport as he held his first town hall in Gwangju on Wednesday.
Lee Jin-sook, former head of the now-defunct Korea Communications Commission, filed Friday for a court review of the legality of her detention.
SK hynix has retained its lead in the global dynamic random access memory (DRAM) market in the second quarter, widening its gap with domestic competitor Samsung Electronics, industry data showed Friday.
Micron Technology has begun mass-producing HBM3E chips, beating Samsung and SK hynix to the milestone. The chips will be integrated into Nvidia's top-of-the-line H200 GPU, set to ship in Q2 of 2024.
LG Electronics is developing a next-generation chip packaging method essential to boosting the power efficiency of high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, heralding a potential entry into the new, lucrative business.
Fitch Ratings says Samsung's $40 billion U.S. investment could be better used elsewhere, but offers opportunity.
Promising to transform Korea into a top AI superpower, abolish regulatory hurdles and lure back overseas factories, key presidential hopefuls have made ambitious economic pledges the centerpiece of their campaigns.
The liberal Democratic Party (DP) said it plans to impeach Lee Jin-sook, the new chief of the state broadcasting watchdog, hours after she took office on Wednesday.
The liberal Democratic Party (DP) vowed on Thursday to resist what it characterized as the Yoon Suk Yeol administration’s attempts to “take control over” the country’s media after the president appointed seven board members of public broadcaster KBS.
For the first time in more than three decades, Samsung Electronics has been unseated as the world’s top DRAM maker, with SK hynix seizing the crown on the strength of booming demand for AI memory chips and an exclusive supply deal with Nvidia.
Micron Technology surprised the world by beginning mass production of its HBM3E chips earlier this year. Its competitors are chasing it.
The government held a consultative meeting with private sector stakeholders on Thursday to promote the use of AI in drug development in response to the intensifying global competition in the bio-health sector.
Korean President Lee Jae Myung's much-anticipated first bilateral meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump scheduled for Tuesday in Canada was thwarted after the American leader decided to leave the Group of 7 (G7) summit early.
The Democratic Party and other liberal parties in the National Assembly forcibly ended a filibuster by the conservative People Power Party to railroad a bill on 250,000 won cash handouts for every person in the country.
Before envying Nvidia’s success, the government must exercise its fullest diplomatic power to give more breathing room for Korean companies before it is too late.
SK hynix announced a $3.9 billion investment package to build advanced packaging facilities for AI chips in West Lafayette, Indiana, marking its first U.S. manufacturing base. The company will collaborate with Purdue University.