{"id":14848,"date":"2024-07-01T13:04:52","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T10:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/sk-hynix-to-invest-74-6-billion-in-ai-chip-development\/"},"modified":"2024-07-01T13:04:52","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T10:04:52","slug":"sk-hynix-to-invest-74-6-billion-in-ai-chip-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/sk-hynix-to-invest-74-6-billion-in-ai-chip-development\/","title":{"rendered":"SK Hynix to Invest $74.6 Billion in AI Chip Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By 2028, South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix will invest 103 trillion won ($74.6 billion) to bolster its chip development business with a focus on AI. This was reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/south-koreas-sk-hynix-invest-75-bln-by-2028-ai-chips-2024-06-30\/\">Reuters<\/a>, citing a statement from its parent company, SK Group.<\/p>\n<p>The conglomerate also plans to raise 80 trillion won ($57.6 billion) by 2026 for investments in artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and shareholder returns.<\/p>\n<p>The company outlined these plans following a two-day strategic meeting held after losses incurred by SK Hynix and its electric vehicle battery manufacturing division. The plan includes reducing the number of subsidiaries from the current &#8220;more than 175&#8221; to a &#8220;manageable range.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Proactive and fundamental changes are necessary during this transition period,&#8221; stated group chairman Chey Tae-won.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>SK Hynix is the world&#8217;s second-largest memory chip manufacturer and the main revenue source for SK Group. The South Korean giant aims to enhance its competitiveness by focusing on the AI sector, including high-bandwidth memory chips, data centers, and personalized assistants.<\/p>\n<p>In June, Samsung announced a series of upcoming advancements in manufacturing technologies aimed at attracting AI chip creators.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, two South Korean AI chip startups, Rebellions and Sapeon, announced a merger.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By 2028, South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix will invest 103 trillion won ($74.6 billion) to bolster its chip development business with a focus on AI. This was reported by Reuters, citing a statement from its parent company, SK Group. The conglomerate also plans to raise 80 trillion won ($57.6 billion) by 2026 for investments in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[438,1295,974],"class_list":["post-14848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-chips","tag-south-korea"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"69","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14848"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14848\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}