South Korean President Meets OpenAI CEO Amidst AI Boom
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol is set to meet with Sam Altman, the current CEO of OpenAI, this Wednesday. This high-profile meeting comes amidst a surge in the Kospi index, which hit a record high of 3,549.21 on news related to OpenAI.
The potential for a 'winning' AI data center partnership between OpenAI, Samsung, and SK hynix has sparked President Yoon's interest. He sees this collaboration as a significant opportunity for South Korea's tech industry. Meanwhile, the Kospi index has responded positively to these developments, climbing 2.7% to reach its new peak.
Sam Altman, who took over as OpenAI's CEO from February 3, 2023, will discuss these prospects and more during his meeting with President Yoon.
The upcoming meeting between President Yoon Suk-yeol and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman signals South Korea's commitment to embracing AI technology. The potential partnership between OpenAI, Samsung, and SK hynix could further boost the country's tech sector and drive innovation.
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