# South Korea Business

Samsung’s Dynastic Tax Bill Settled: Jay Y. Lee Bets $84 Billion on an AI Rebirth

The Lee family has completed the payment of a historic $9 billion inheritance tax, allowing Jay Y. Lee to solidify his control and launch a massive $84 billion investment plan. Samsung is now pivoting aggressively toward AI-centric semiconductors and hybrid manufacturing to challenge industry leaders like TSMC and NVIDIA.