Samsung raises advanced chip foundry prices by up to 15% amid AI demand
firstadopter · x · 2026-08-19
Samsung Electronics has raised prices for some advanced contract chipmaking services by up to 15% for new orders, as demand for AI chips tightens capacity in a business long dominated by TSMC, according to sources familiar with the matter.
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