BUSINESSJun 3 · 02:43 UTCTHE GUARDIAN TECHMark Saunokonoko

Chip, chip ... boom? South Korea tech makers join the trillion-dollar club but some fear a short-circuit looms

South Korea’s Kospi stock market has hit record highs driven by AI-related demand, but experts warn of boom-bust risks due to heavy reliance on two trillion-dollar chipmakers. SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, alongside Taiwan’s TSMC, have joined the trillion-dollar valuation club amid explosive chip demand for AI.

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