AMD CEO Lisa Su will visit South Korea to meet with Samsung's Chairman Jay Y. Lee to discuss securing supplies of high-bandwidth memory chips, which are in high demand for AI systems.
She is also scheduled to meet with Naver CEO Choi Soo-yeon to explore broader cooperation, including semiconductor supplies for data centers, sovereign AI infrastructure, and next-generation computing technologies.
The visit coincides with the week of Nvidia's major GTC developer conference, highlighting the competitive landscape in AI chip technology.
Main Topics: A business meeting between AMD and Samsung regarding HBM chip supplies; Broader partnership discussions with Naver on AI and data centers; The timing relative to Nvidia's conference.
Advanced Micro Devices' CEO Lisa Su will meet Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee in South Korea next week to discuss cooperation on securing supplies of high-bandwidth memory used in artificial intelligence chipsets, âthe Maeil â Business â Newspaper said.
Su is set to visit South Korea on âMarch 18 and plans to meet key partners such as âLee and Naver's CEO Choi Soo-yeon, the paper said on Wednesday, citing unnamed industry sources.
Naver âsaid a meeting between CEO â Choi and âAMD was scheduled, but declined to âdisclose âthe specific agenda.
Samsung Electronics declined to â comment.
Su's meeting with Lee comes as demand surges for memory chips, including HBM, DRAM and NAND, with the technology used by AMD, Nvidia and other big tech firms in the race to build data centres and power AI systems.
Su is also expected to âdiscuss broader cooperation with Naver, the country's largest internet portal and search engine âprovider.
These areas âinclude expanding â semiconductor supplies for data centres, building sovereign AI infrastructure and collaborating on next-generation computing technologies, the paper âsaid.
Her visit is expected to coincide with the week of Nvidia's annual developer conference, GTC, which runs from March 16 to 19 in the California city of San Jose.
Su is set to visit South Korea on âMarch 18 and plans to meet key partners such as âLee and Naver's CEO Choi Soo-yeon, the paper said on Wednesday, citing unnamed industry sources.
Naver âsaid a meeting between CEO â Choi and âAMD was scheduled, but declined to âdisclose âthe specific agenda.
Samsung Electronics declined to â comment.
Su's meeting with Lee comes as demand surges for memory chips, including HBM, DRAM and NAND, with the technology used by AMD, Nvidia and other big tech firms in the race to build data centres and power AI systems.
Su is also expected to âdiscuss broader cooperation with Naver, the country's largest internet portal and search engine âprovider.
These areas âinclude expanding â semiconductor supplies for data centres, building sovereign AI infrastructure and collaborating on next-generation computing technologies, the paper âsaid.
Her visit is expected to coincide with the week of Nvidia's annual developer conference, GTC, which runs from March 16 to 19 in the California city of San Jose.