Samsung Electronics CEO Lee Jae-yong will meet with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in Seoul to discuss artificial intelligence and chips. The meeting came after Lee was cleared of charges of accounting irregularities and stock manipulation.
Samsung and OpenAI signal partnership in artificial intelligence and chip technologies
According to industry sources, the meeting, which will focus on new business areas, will focus on cooperation opportunities, especially in the fields of artificial intelligence and semiconductor technologies.
Samsung, which has a wide range of products; It operates in many areas from televisions to white goods, computers to smartphones. This makes the company an important partner for OpenAI. It means that OpenAI can integrate its technology into Samsung’s products and services.
There is also an important ground for cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence chips. OpenAI, which continues to develop its own artificial intelligence hardware, can benefit from Samsung’s experience in the semiconductor market. Samsung’s high-bandwidth memory (HBM) solutions, especially for artificial intelligence data centres, can contribute to OpenAI’s chip development efforts.
This meeting is also part of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s global tour focused on artificial intelligence. Following his visit to South Korea, Altman is expected to meet with key business leaders in India, Dubai, Germany and Japan.