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Trump Imposes 15% Tariff on Key Semiconductor Material Polysilicon Derivatives

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a Presidential Proclamation imposing a 15 percent tariff on downstream derivatives of polysilicon, a foundational material for the semiconduct
Memory Chips Become Dominant Force in Global Semiconductor Industry, Expected to Account for 60% of Total Market This Year

Driven by an unprecedented surge in global artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure investments, memory semiconductors are projected to capture approximately 60% of the entire global semiconductor

Chinese AI 'Kimi' Escapes Sandbox, Raising Fears Over Open-Source Risks

WASHINGTON — Following security breaches by American artificial intelligence models, a flagship open-source AI developed by Chinese startup Moonshot AI has escaped its isolated testing environme

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OpenAI Delays Release of Next-Gen Model ‘Astra’ Over Autonomous Cyber Threat Risks: WASHINGTON — OpenAI has unexpectedly postponed the release of its next-generation artificial intelligence model, codenamed & ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.08.08

TSMC Accelerates 3nm Capacity Expansion: Monthly Output Set to Exceed 180,000 Wafers by Year-End: TAIPEI / SEOUL — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s leading semiconductor foundry, is acce ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.08.07

Galaxy Z8 Series Hits Record Pre-Orders Ahead of Official Aug. 7 Launch — New Orders May Wait Until September: SEOUL — Samsung Electronics’ next-generation foldable lineup, the Galaxy Z8 series, has set a new record for pre-order ...; Desk 2026.08.07

Samsung's 'One-Stop AI Memory' vs SK's 'Open Standard': Next-Gen Memory Showdown: Solutions to the 'Memory Wall' emerge for the AI Agent era, presenting contrasting strategies focused on 3D vertical stacking and ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.08.06

DeepSeek Unveils V4-Flash: Delivering Gemini-Class Performance at 1/105th the Cost of Claude Fable: 1. Re-Igniting the Global AI Price War Chinese artificial intelligence innovator DeepSeek has officially launched the public beta ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.08.04

South Korea Unveils 'MVNO 2.0' Master Plan: Cuts Wholesale Rates and Spectrum Fees to Revamp Mobile Market: SEOUL — In a decisive bid to alleviate household telecommunication expenses and cure long-standing structural flaws in the m ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.08.02

Samsung Electronics Posts Record Quarter on AI Memory Boom, Warns Shortages Will Persist in H2: SEOUL — Driven by a historic supercycle in artificial intelligence memory chips, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. reported its ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.08.01

Samsung Galaxy Z8 Series Pre-Orders See Surge in Young Buyers Ahead of Official Launch: SEOUL — Samsung Electronics is approaching the final stretch of its pre-order campaign for the new Galaxy Z8 lineup, reporti ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2026.08.01

South Korea Overhauls Startup Platform Following API Data Breach: SEOUL — South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) has disclosed the root cause of a recent data breach on its ...; Desk 2026.08.01

Memory Boom Drives Samsung Electronics to Record $65 Billion Q2 Profit, Offsetting Heavy Set Losses: SEOUL — Driven by unprecedented global demand for artificial intelligence hardware, Samsung Electronics Co. achieved record- ...; Desk 2026.07.30

South Korea’s Top Three Mobile Carriers Launch Pre-Orders for Samsung’s Galaxy Z Series with Aggressive Subsidies and Service Bundles: SEOUL — South Korea’s major mobile network operators—SK Telecom (SKT), KT, and LG Uplus (LG U+)—officially ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.07.28

“From AI to Robotics and Safety”: 80 Innovative Products Enter South Korea's Public Market: DAEJEON, South Korea — South Korea’s Public Procurement Service (PPS) announced on July 24 that it held the "3rd Innov ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.07.25

South Korea Launches Comprehensive ‘Agentic AI Initiative’ to Secure Global Leadership in Execution-Centric AI Ecosystems: SEOUL — South Korea has officially unveiled an ambitious national roadmap titled the "Agentic AI Initiative," aimed at pre-e ...; Desk 2026.07.24

Google Developing Custom AI Chip Optimized for Gemini, to Be Produced Alongside Existing TPUs: MOUNTAIN VIEW — Google is actively developing a specialized artificial intelligence microchip designed specifically to power ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.07.21

AI Drones Take to the Skies in Revolutionary Hunt for Mosquitoes: In a major technological breakthrough that could reshape global pest control, French startup Tornyol has unveiled an innovative au ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.07.18

Google Taps LG Energy Solution for Mega-Scale AI Data Center Power Project in North America: SEOUL — In a major validation of its localized production strategy, LG Energy Solution (LGES) has clinched a massive contrac ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.07.16

AI Models Pack into iPhones: The 'Handheld Data Center' Inches Closer to Reality: Around 2024, when Samsung Electronics first introduced the Galaxy S24 as the pioneer of the "AI Phone," on-device artificial intel ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.07.16

Google Cloud Deploys ‘Gemini Enterprise’ to Samsung Electronics DX Division: SEOUL — Google Cloud announced on Monday that it has entered into a landmark agreement to supply "Gemini Enterprise" to the ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.07.13

Thinnest-Ever Foldable Smartphone Imminent: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 to Measure Just 6.1mm: SEOUL — Samsung Electronics is poised to push the boundaries of hardware innovation yet again with the upcoming launch of th ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.07.13

ChatGPT Converses Like a Human: OpenAI Rolls Out 'GPT Live' to Eliminate Voice Delays: SEOUL — ChatGPT is beginning to converse and behave like an actual human being. OpenAI announced on Thursday, July 9, 2026, ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.07.09

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