Samsung reported a significant profit jump, driven by strong AI chip demand. However, its stock declined amid concerns about the AI boom's durability. Memory chip prices continued to climb, boosting Samsung's earnings considerably. Analysts noted that bonus provisions impacted the reported operating profit figures. Future growth depends on sustained AI infrastructure spending by major technology firms.

SEOUL, July 6 : Samsung Electronics is likely to estimate that its operating profit jumped about 18-fold to another record high from a year earlier in the second quarter, as AI…

Samsung Electronics is poised to report an 18-fold increase in operating profit for Q2, driven by soaring AI-related memory demand and rising chip prices.

Samsung reported a significant profit jump, driven by strong AI chip demand. However, its stock declined amid concerns about the AI boom's durability. Memory chip prices…