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Samsung keeps shattering profit records as AI boom lifts chip demand

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics said Thursday that its operating profit for the last quarter reached a record 107.4 trillion won ($80.5 billion), fueled by surging demands for its computer memory chips used in artificial intelligence systems.

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5 articles, oldest first.

  1. Bloomberg

    Samsung Chip Profit Misses Estimates Lifted by Resurgent AI Hope (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Samsung Electronics Co.’s semiconductor division’s 15-fold surge in profit just missed estimates, tempering resurgent enthusiasm for bets on the artificial intelligence infrastructure build-out.

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    Samsung keeps shattering profit records as AI boom lifts chip demand (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics said Thursday that its operating profit for the last quarter reached a record 107.4 trillion won ($80.5 billion), fueled by surging demands for its computer memory chips used in artificial intelligence systems.

  3. Quartz

    Samsung stock slips despite posting its first-ever $80 billion quarterly profit (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    Samsung Electronics' operating profit hit KRW 107.4 trillion, up from KRW 12.2 trillion a year earlier, as AI chip demand lifted memory sales

  4. Fortune

    AI’s insatiable appetite for chips helps Samsung rake in a record $80.5 billion in quarterly profit (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    Samsung posted its fourth straight quarter of record profit and revenue as AI chip demand surges, with supply expected to lag through 2027.

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