SEOUL: Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday that its first-quarter (Q1) operating profits had risen nearly tenfold year on year amid recovering chip prices and growing demand, notably for generative artificial intelligence (AI).

The firm is the flagship subsidiary of South Korean giant Samsung Group, by far the largest of the family-controlled conglomerates that dominate business in Asia's fourth-largest economy.

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