Samsung tipped to lead global chip profits as AI elevates memory, veteran exec predicts

Amy Fan

, Taipei

Apr 15, 2026, 08:56 0

Credit: AFP

Yoon-woo Lee, a semiconductor expert and former vice chairman of Samsung Electronics, believes Samsung may become the world's most profitable company by 2027–2028, driven by structural changes in the semiconductor value chain brought on by the rapid expansion...

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