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Samsung SDS said Thursday it has signed a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to expand cooperation in artificial intelligence, cloud and cybersecurity, with a focus on regulated industries. The agreement was announced at Google Cloud Next 2026 in Las Vegas. Under the partnership, the two companies will collaborate on generative AI and cloud services while jointly developing new business opportunities in security-sensitive sectors such as public institutions and financial services. Samsung S
Yoon, an employee at Kia in his late-20s, recently spent his evenings scrolling through SK hynix's recruitment page, wrestling with a question he never expected to face: whether to conceal his bachelor's degree. SK hynix's latest production-line openings restrict applicants to high school graduates. "The first thought I had was, 'What if I just don't list my four-year degree?'" he told The Korea Herald, asking to be identified only by his surname. "I'm not proud of that instinct. But that's how
Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics have each raised notebook prices twice in three months, pushing some models up roughly 50 percent on-year as a worsening memory chip shortage inflates costs across consumer devices. Samsung's Galaxy Book 6 Pro (32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, 16-inch) now retails at 4.19 million won ($2,847) in South Korea. A comparable model sold for 2.81 million won last year. The company had already set January launch prices well above the previous generation before adding a second i
Samsung SDI has reached a multi-year battery-supply agreement with Mercedes-Benz, marking the South Korean battery manufacturer’s first supply deal with the German luxury automaker, the companies announced Monday. The agreement was signed at a ceremony in Seoul, attended by Samsung SDI President and CEO Choi Joo-sun, Vice President Cho Han-jae, Mercedes-Benz Group Chair Ola Kallenius, Chief Technology Officer Jorg Burzer and Mercedes-Benz Korea CEO Matthias Vaitl. Samsung SDI said the batteries
Samsung Display Chief Technology Officer Lee Chang-hee has become the first South Korean to be named chair of the International Electrotechnical Commission’s display standards committee. According to Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources, Lee will lead IEC Technical Committee 110 (TC 110) from October 2026 for a six-year term, overseeing international standards for technologies ranging from organic light-emitting diode panels to foldable and flexible displays. "As chair, I will work closely
Samsung Electronics is set to deepen its role in Tesla's AI chip lineup after the automaker completed the design of its next-generation AI5 processor, a milestone that could help revive the Korean company's struggling foundry business. Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Wednesday that the electric vehicle company's AI chip team had "taped out" the AI5 processor, marking the point at which a design is finalized and sent to manufacturing partners. "Congrats to the @Tesla_AI chip design team on taping out AI
Samsung Electronics has explored a wider-format variant of its Galaxy Z TriFold, according to a patent filing that surfaced Wednesday, signaling that the company's recent shift toward wide-geometry foldables may extend beyond the Galaxy Z Fold8 Wide already expected for this year's Unpacked event. The filing was shared Wednesday by patent-focused tech leaker xleaks7 and Network Right. Drawings depict a three-panel device with two hinges that opens into a landscape, tablet-like canvas, shorter an
Samsung Electronics pushed back against market speculation of a crisis in its TV business, saying concerns are overstated despite ongoing challenges. Yong Seok-woo, head of the company’s visual display division, said Wednesday that reports of a downturn were “exaggerated,” stressing the business remains stable. “While the hardware segment faces pressure from competition and geopolitical factors, the (visual display) business is not in a difficult situation as some fear,” Yong said at Samsung's T
Samsung SDS, the IT services arm of South Korea's Samsung Group, said Wednesday it will issue 1.22 trillion won ($829 million) in convertible bonds to global investment firm KKR, bringing in the active minority investor to bankroll its push into artificial intelligence infrastructure and overseas acquisitions. What makes the deal unusual is its structure. According to a regulatory filing, the bonds mature in April 2032 and carry a fixed conversion price of 180,000 won per share, an 18 percent pr
Samsung and LG are pouring billions into Europe's heat pump market, snapping up established firms to position themselves ahead of binding EU decarbonization deadlines even as the sector recovers from a two-year sales slump. Heat pumps, which use electricity to extract warmth from outdoor air rather than burning gas or oil, are central to the EU's push to phase out fossil fuel boilers. Both Korean electronics giants unveiled their post-acquisition product lineups at MCE 2026, Europe's largest hea
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