For seven hours at a Geneva hotel earlier this month, top US and Chinese officials locked into talks on collectively managing their biggest fears around artificial intelligence — while keeping up a cutthroat competition to dominate technology that promises to reshape the global economy.
Despite Samsung Electronics recently appointing a new leader for its Device Solutions (DS) division that comprises memory and foundry units, the company’s lag behind SK Hynix in leading the High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) market could become a major obstacle to its semiconductor business amid the widespread adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI), as noted by industry insiders in South Korea.