Stunning: Samsung Spent $13.8 Billion In Research and Development In 2014

We spotted this stunning stat today:

"Samsung hasn’t had the best year financially but it’s not slowing down its spending on R&D. BusinessKorea reports that Samsung spent an astonishing $13.8 billion in research and development in 2014, the single largest R&D investment in the company’s history." Source

13.8 Billion research dollars in one year. wow.