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Samsung AI chip investment and semiconductor strategy 2026
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FIRST ENTRY SEP 14
SEP 15 · Day 2
CNBC feature: South Korea university programs feeding Samsung and SK Hynix
SK Hynix has partnerships with several South Korean universities including Korea University and Hanyang University.
Samsung Electronics told CNBC it provides universities with input on relevant courses and curricula.
Students who drop out of the Sogang SK Hynix course must repay the support they received, according to Jung.
SEP 14 · Day 1
Samsung backs Nvidia AI chip rival in $230 million funding round
Euclyd aims to begin rolling out its physical chip systems in 2028.
Euclyd aims to serve thousands of enterprise customers by 2030.
Euclyd is designing an AI chip system with architecture different from GPUs, for inference.
“AI is becoming a foundation of economic growth, scientific discovery and national competitiveness, but its potential will remain constrained unless we fundamentally change the infrastructure beneath it,”
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