Exclusive: Samsung hikes memory chip prices by up to 60% as shortage worsens, sources say

Core Viewpoint - Samsung Electronics has increased prices of certain memory chips by up to 60% compared to September due to a global shortage driven by the demand for AI data centers [1] Group 1: Price Increase - The price hike for memory chips is attributed to a significant short supply in the market [1] - The increase in prices reflects the competitive landscape as companies race to build AI data centers [1]