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Samsung memory chip staff in line for £310,000 bonuses after AI profit-sharing deal

By Graeme WeardenMay 27, 2026·Source: The Guardian·5 views

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Agreement averts strike and shows latest impact of AI boom as two more chipmakers join $1tn clubEmployees at Samsung Electronics’ memory chip division are to receive bonuses averaging about £310,000 each through a landmark profit-sharing agreement, as the AI boom drives up chipmakers’ profits.Fears of a strike at Samsung were averted on Wednesday after two unions for the world’s largest memory chipmaker said 74% of the 62,616 workers who cast their votes had backed the deal. Continue reading...

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