Samsung Posts Record $62B Profit as AI Chip Demand Surges, but Shares Tumble

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. Meta description also provided. We must maintain HTML structure, keep proper nouns, numbers accurate, use appropriate Malay terminology for crypto/tech terms. Translate naturally. Let's translate step by step. Title: "Samsung Catat Keuntungan Rekod $62B Apabila Permintaan Cip AI Melonjak, tetapi Saham Jatuh" - but need to ensure "Posts Record $62B Profit" -> "Catat Keuntungan Rekod $62B". "as AI Chip Demand Surges" -> "Apabila Permintaan Cip AI Melonjak". "but Shares Tumble" -> "tetapi Saham Jatuh". Could also use "merosot" for tumble. Let's use "jatuh" as it's simpler. Content: First paragraph: "Samsung Electronics reported a record second-quarter operating profit of 89.5 trillion won ($62 billion), a staggering 1,814% jump from a year earlier. Revenue climbed 28% quarter over quarter to 171.5 trillion won, also a company record. But the celebration was short-lived: Samsung shares fell more than 12% on Wednesday, and rival SK Hynix tumbled nearly 20% the same day after its own record profit missed analyst estimates." Translation: "Samsung Electronics melaporkan keuntungan operasi suku kedua rekod sebanyak 89.5 trilion won ($62 bilion), lonjakan mengejutkan sebanyak 1,814% berbanding tahun sebelumnya. Pendapatan meningkat 28% suku ke suku kepada 171.5 trilion won, juga rekod syarikat. Tetapi sambutan itu tidak bertahan lama: saham Samsung jatuh lebih 12% pada hari Rabu, dan pesaing SK Hynix merosot hampir 20% pada hari yang sama selepas keuntungan rekodnya sendiri gagal memenuhi anggaran penganalisis." Note: "staggering" -> "mengejutkan" or "luar biasa". "fell" -> "jatuh", "tumbled" -> "merosot". "missed analyst estimates" -> "gagal memenuhi anggaran penganalisis". Second paragraph: "The star performer was Samsung's Device Solutions division, which houses its memory chip business. Sales there jumped 56% from the previous quarter, with the memory arm setting new records for both revenue and operating profit. Samsung has been prioritizing server products to meet the exploding demand for AI computing capacity. Server chips now make up a record share of its memory mix. The company also said it has scaled up production of its next-generation HBM4 memory and shipped the first samples of HBM4E to major customers. High-bandwidth memory is critical for training large AI models, and Samsung recently signed supply deals with Nvidia and Broadcom." Translation: "Prestasi terbaik adalah daripada bahagian Device Solutions Samsung, yang menempatkan perniagaan cip memorinya. Jualan di sana melonjak 56% daripada suku sebelumnya, dengan bahagian memori menetapkan rekod baharu untuk kedua-dua pendapatan dan keuntungan operasi. Samsung telah mengutamakan produk pelayan untuk memenuhi permintaan yang meletup untuk kapasiti pengkomputeran AI. Cip pelayan kini membentuk bahagian rekod dalam campuran memorinya. Syarikat itu juga berkata ia telah meningkatkan pengeluaran memori HBM4 generasi akan datang dan menghantar sampel pertama HBM4E kepada pelanggan utama. Memori jalur lebar tinggi adalah penting untuk melatih model AI yang besar, dan Samsung baru-baru ini menandatangani perjanjian bekalan dengan Nvidia dan Broadcom." Note: "star performer" -> "prestasi terbaik". "houses" -> "menempatkan". "exploding demand" -> "permintaan yang meletup". "scaled up production" -> "meningkatkan pengeluaran". "shipped" -> "menghantar". Keep HBM4, HBM4E, Nvidia, Broadcom as proper nouns. Third paragraph: "Samsung's stock is still up roughly 75% year-to-date, but the sharp drop on Wednesday shows that some investors are getting nervous. The concern: can the memory boom keep going? Analysts broadly expect demand for server memory and high-bandwidth chips to stay strong through the second half of 2026. Samsung itself forecast accelerating demand for those products. But SK Hynix's earnings miss — even while posting a record profit — raised questions about whether the sector's growth is slowing or if costs are rising faster than expected. Samsung's own shares had been climbing for months, and the pullback suggests the market is looking for signs of a ceiling." Translation: "Saham Samsung masih meningkat kira-kira 75% setakat tahun ini, tetapi penurunan mendadak pada hari Rabu menunjukkan bahawa sesetengah pelabur mula gementar. Kebimbangannya: bolehkah ledakan memori berterusan? Penganalisis secara meluas menjangkakan permintaan untuk memori pelayan dan cip jalur lebar tinggi akan kekal kukuh sehingga separuh kedua 2026. Samsung sendiri meramalkan permintaan yang semakin meningkat untuk produk tersebut. Tetapi kegagalan pendapatan SK Hynix — walaupun mencatat keuntungan rekod — menimbulkan persoalan sama ada pertumbuhan sektor itu semakin perlahan atau kos meningkat lebih cepat daripada jangkaan. Saham Samsung sendiri telah meningkat selama berbulan-bulan, dan penarikan balik menunjukkan pasaran sedang mencari tanda-tanda had." Note: "year-to-date" -> "setakat tahun ini". "sharp drop" -> "penurunan mendadak". "nervous" -> "gementar". "earnings miss" -> "kegagalan pendapatan". "pullback" -> "penarikan balik". "ceiling" -> "had" or "siling" (financial term). "siling" is used in Malay for ceiling in finance. Let's use "siling" for accuracy. Fourth paragraph: "Analyst MS Hwang of Counterpoint said Samsung is leveraging its memory dominance to capture share across other business units. The company's broad portfolio — from chips to smartphones to displays — gives it a cushion that pure-play memory makers lack. Still, the memory cycle is notoriously volatile, and some investors question how long the AI-driven surge can last. For now, Samsung is riding the wave. The company has locked in major customers and is pushing ahead with next-gen products. The question hanging over the stock is whether the market has already priced in years of growth — and what happens when the data center buildout slows." Translation: "Penganalisis MS Hwang dari Counterpoint berkata Samsung memanfaatkan dominasi memorinya untuk meraih bahagian merentas unit perniagaan lain. Portfolio luas syarikat — daripada cip kepada telefon pintar kepada paparan — memberikannya kusyen yang tidak dimiliki oleh pengeluar memori tulen. Namun, kitaran memori terkenal tidak menentu, dan sesetengah pelabur mempersoalkan berapa lama lonjakan yang didorong AI boleh bertahan. Buat masa ini, Samsung menunggang gelombang. Syarikat telah mengunci pelanggan utama dan terus maju dengan produk generasi akan datang. Persoalan yang menggantung saham adalah sama ada pasaran telah menetapkan harga pertumbuhan bertahun-tahun — dan apa yang berlaku apabila pembinaan pusat data menjadi perlahan." Note: "leveraging" -> "memanfaatkan". "capture share" -> "meraih bahagian". "cushion" -> "kusyen" (financial term). "pure-play" -> "tulen" (as in pure-play memory makers). "notoriously volatile" -> "terkenal tidak menentu". "riding the wave" -> "menunggang gelombang". "locked in" -> "mengunci". "priced in" -> "menetapkan harga" (financial term). "data center buildout" -> "pembinaan pusat data". Meta description: "Samsung posts record $62B profit on AI chip demand, but shares drop 12% as investors question sustainability of the memory boom." Translation: "Samsung catat keuntungan rekod $62B atas permintaan cip AI, tetapi saham jatuh 12% apabila pelabur mempersoalkan kelestarian ledakan memori." Now, assemble JSON. Ensure proper HTML tags. Use

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Memory chip boom powers the numbers

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Investor jitters despite strong outlook

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Samsung's strategy and the competition

. Translate those headings. First h2: "Memory chip boom powers the numbers" -> "Ledakan cip memori menjana angka" or "Ledakan cip memori kuasakan angka