Samsung Warns of Profit Drop – AI Chip Business Disappoints

Samsung Electronics has alarmed investors with a significant profit warning: For the second quarter of 2025, the South Korean technology company expects an operational profit drop of 56% compared to the previous year. The operational result is projected to be just KRW 4.6 trillion (approximately $3.4 billion) – well below the analyst expectation of KRW 6.36 trillion. This marks the weakest result in a year and a half. The reason: weak demand for AI chips The result was particularly affected by an unexpectedly weak demand in the AI chip business...