XCENA raises $135M Series B at a $570M valuation to back memory-centric AI hardware (MX1) with mass production expected by late 2026 and revenue in 2027.
Over 47,000 Samsung Electronics workers plan an 18-day strike at domestic chip plants after failed bonus talks, with the union demanding 15% of operating profit for the chip division; mediation offered by Korea’s labor regulator was rejected, signaling a potential supply disruption for memory chips amid a shortage.
Samsung workers threaten an 18-day strike at the Pyeongtaek campus, potentially worsening memory chip supply.
SK hynix may pursue a US IPO to raise $10–$14B to fund capacity expansion and help alleviate RAM shortages.
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