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GSMArena.com 1 place · today 18:02 EDT

Samsung ups R&D investment to lead the AI race

According to a new report from Reuters today, Samsung Electronics plans to invest KRW 110 trillion, or approximately $73 billion, in research and development and facilities "in a bid to lead the semiconductor industry in artificial intelligence".

In a corporate filing, Samsung also revealed that it is pursuing "meaningful mergers and acquisitions" in areas like robotics, medical technology, automotive electronics, and air conditioning solutions.



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