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Samsung Elec's chip chief says he discussed next-generation foundry with Nvidia CEO
Summary
Samsung Electronics' co-CEO and head of its chip division, Jun Young-hyun, said on Monday he discussed cooperation in next-generation foundry chips with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during a meeting in Seoul. The meeting comes as Samsung seeks to catch up with TSMC in advanced chip manufacturing, and Nvidia's potential partnership is crucial for Samsung's foundry business.
Why it matters
The discussion on foundry cooperation between Samsung and Nvidia reflects the shifting competitive landscape in the global semiconductor supply chain.
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