Samsung’s earlier rise to $1 trillion signaled AI-driven gains in the chip sector, and SK Hynix joining the club confirms that momentum has extended to memory suppliers. Together with Micron, these milestones are concentrating value in a small number of large firms and could increase pressure from workers seeking a share of profits. The pattern raises the likelihood of heightened labor and pay disputes as the industry benefits from AI spending.
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