Samsung To Invest $1 Bln In Helix Digital Infrastructure

Samsung Electronics said it plans to invest a combined $1 billion in Helix Digital Infrastructure, an AI infrastructure firm created by KKR. The investment is split so that Samsung Electronics contributes $500 million, while the remaining $500 million will come from affiliates including Samsung C&T, Samsung SDS, Samsung SDI, Samsung Life Insurance, and Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance. Samsung said the funding is expected to act as a “pivotal milestone” for its affiliates, enabling them to apply their hardware and component expertise to build influence at system and infrastructure level. The announcement places Samsung among major players backing expansion in the data-center and power stack needed for AI workloads.