{"id":989154,"date":"2026-02-02T07:58:53","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T02:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=989154"},"modified":"2026-02-02T08:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T02:42:09","slug":"south-korea-posts-record-january-exports-on-ai-chip-boom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/02\/south-korea-posts-record-january-exports-on-ai-chip-boom\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korea posts record January exports on AI chip boom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Korea posted its highest-ever exports for the month of January, official data showed on Sunday, fuelled by a global AI boom heavily reliant on chips made in the country. <\/p>\n<p>The total value of January&#8217;s exports was $65.8 billion, a 33.9 percent rise on-year, according to a trade ministry statement, marking the first time they surpassed a $60 billion threshold for the month. <\/p>\n<p>Home to the world&#8217;s leading memory chip makers, South Korean products have become crucial to AI infrastructure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Korea posted its highest-ever exports for the month of January, official data showed on Sunday, fuelled by a global AI boom heavily reliant on chips made in the country. The total value of January&#8217;s exports was $65.8 billion, a 33.9 percent rise on-year, according to a trade ministry statement, marking the first time they surpassed a $60 billion threshold for the month. Home to the world&#8217;s leading memory chip makers, South Korean products have become crucial to AI infrastructure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-989154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=989154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989154\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=989154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=989154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=989154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}