South Korea’s president has described the global semiconductor industry as “a field where all-out national warfare is underway” as he announced a $19 billion to diversify the nation’s silicon sector.

  • @[email protected]
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    124 months ago

    The world’s top two memory chip producers are South Korea’s two largest conglomerates (chaebol), Samsung Electronics and the less well-known SK Hynix. Together, they account for some 70% of the market in Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) and 50% in flash memory (NAND).

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      44 months ago

      So the article says, but i think this money is for CPUs?

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        54 months ago

        i was responding to you asking if Samsung would get the lions share, it’s safe to assume yes.