Samsung projected that its quarterly profit would top 100 trillion won, a world first for a technology company, nearly nine times higher than a year earlier, as booming demand for AI chips drove strong memory sales ▻ ↧ Samsung flags $80 billion profit on AI boom, highest quarterly for ... Samsung Electronics on Thursday projected its quarterly ​profit would top 100 trillion won, a world first for a technology company, estimating a nearly nine-fold jump in third-quarter ‌earnings as booming demand for AI chips drove strong memory sales.