South Korean technological giants Samsung and SK Hynix They quoted Thursday at their highest level in a year after announcing alliances with the colossus of OpenAi artificial intelligence, which promoted the Asian country bag to a historical maximum.
The rebound occurred after the announcement on Wednesday that both companies had signed preliminary agreements with OpenAI To supply chips and other equipment for your project Stargateduring a visit to Seoul of the executive director of the creative company of Chatgpt, Sam Altman.
Samsung Electronics, the crown jewel of the largest business group in South Korea, rose 4.7% in the first operations, its highest level in 52 weeks and the highest in almost five years.
SK Hynixone of the largest memory chips manufacturers in the world, also quoted more than 10% upwards, its maximum in a year.
The rebound contributed to the South Korean reference index, the Kospi, exceed 3,500 points for the first time in history, with a rise of more than 70 units in the morning session.
Baptized as Stargate, the initiative OpenAI It was launched in June under the auspices of a campaign announced by the president of the United States, Donald Trump, to invest up to 500,000 million dollars in artificial intelligence infrastructure in the United States.
Openai is expected to require up to 900,000 memory plates known as DRAM, and Samsung and SK Hynix said they will help supply them.
