首尔，10月29日：三星电子周四表示，得益于AI芯片的强劲需求，其第三季度营业利润激增近九倍，达到创纪录的高位，尽管投资者对AI支出的持久性仍保持谨慎。
SEOUL, Oct 29 : Samsung Electronics said on Thursday its operating profit rose nearly ninefold to a record high in the third quarter, driven by robust demand for AI chips, even as investors remained wary about the durability of AI spending.
这家全球最大的存储芯片制造商报告称，7月至10月期间的营业利润为107.4万亿韩元（约合800.4亿美元），符合其此前预期，较去年同期的12.2万亿韩元大幅增长。
The world's top memory chipmaker reported operating profit of 107.4 trillion won ($80.04 billion) for the July-to-October period, in line with its estimate and up from 12.2 trillion won a year earlier.
同城竞争对手SK海力士周三发布了强劲的财报和乐观的前景展望，有助于缓解市场对AI驱动的芯片盈利可能失去动力的担忧，推动三星电子和SK海力士股价上涨。
Its cross-town rival SK Hynix on Wednesday reported strong earnings and an upbeat outlook, helping to ease market concerns that AI-driven chip earnings could lose momentum, driving up shares of Samsung and SK Hynix.