Samsung To Cut Chipmaking Investment By A Whopping 50% As It Struggles With Yields – Report
Korean technology giant Samsung is significantly slashing its chip fabrication investments, reports Business Korea. 2025's start has marked the era of 2-nanometer chip fabrication, and according to today's report, Samsung has decided to focus on its 2-nanometer and next-generation 1.4-nanometer manufacturing processes instead of expanding production of existing lines used to manufacture 5-nanometer and other technology products. The report speculates that low yields and dropping orders are behind Samsung's investment drawdown as the firm has decided to focus on next-generation products instead. The Korean firm's lower investment grows the market available to Taiwan's TSMC, the world's leading and largest contract […]