1. Samsung expects its first-quarter profits to increase eightfold.
2. Reports indicate that Samsung Electronics has placed an order for over 70 lithography machines for the PH1 phase of its Pyeongtaek P5 wafer fab.
3. Samsung Electronics' Q2 DRAM contract prices are expected to rise again by 30% quarter-on-quarter.
4. Reports indicate that the CEO of Mistral AI met with senior Samsung Electronics officials to discuss cooperation in memory semiconductors.
5. Energy storage cells are in short supply: orders are booked until next year, and companies are accelerating production expansion to cope with surging demand.
6. Apple is reportedly acquiring all available mobile DRAM chips on the market at extremely high prices.
7. Scientists have captured the atomic "switching" process in memory materials.
8. Reports indicate that LG Electronics is interested in acquiring QD-OLED display panels from Samsung Display.
9. SemiAnalysis: Memory costs will account for 30% of hyperscale data center costs, quadrupling in four years.
