[Edaily Reporter JAEMIN SONG ] Lisa Su, Chairwoman and CEO of AMD, concluded a meeting lasting over three hours with Jeon Young-hyun, President and CEO of SamsungElectronics and Vice Chairman in charge of the Device Solutions (DS) Division. Regarding foundry cooperation with SamsungElectronics, Chairwoman Su stated, “Overall, we have established a very broad partnership.”

Chairwoman Su appeared with a cheerful expression around 7:58 p.m. on the 7th at the SamsungElectronics Seocho Building in Seocho-gu, Seoul, after concluding a meeting with SamsungElectronics executives, including Vice Chairman Jeon. This was approximately 3 hours and 14 minutes after he entered the building at around 4:44 p.m. It was reported that the two sides held a dinner banquet following the meeting. Cho Sang-yeon, President (Senior Vice President) of SamsungElectronics’ DSA (Americas) division, came out to the building’s entrance to see Chairman Su off.

When asked by reporters, “What did you discuss today?” Chairman Soo replied, “We had a very good discussion,” adding, “Samsung is an excellent partner for us, and we always have good strategic discussions. We had another very good discussion today.”

However, she did not disclose any specific progress regarding foundry cooperation, which had drawn particular attention. When asked, “Has there been any progress in cooperation with Samsung Foundry?” Chairwoman Su replied, “We have a very broad partnership overall.” Earlier that day, Chairwoman Su had told reporters that she and SamsungElectronics were continuing to explore opportunities for cooperation not only in memory but also in foundry services.

She also hinted at plans to further expand the scope of collaboration with Samsung. When asked, “Will you collaborate with Samsung in the field of physical AI as well?” she replied, “We will collaborate in a great many areas.”

Just before leaving the venue, he appeared even more at ease. When reporters asked, “Do you love Samsung?” Chairman Soo smiled and replied, “Of course,” before getting into his car.

Earlier that day, Chairman Soo met with Kwak No-jeong, President and CEO of SK hynix, followed by a meeting with SamsungElectronics executives, including former Vice Chairman Jeon. Having concluded his visit to South Korea with the meeting at SamsungElectronics, Chairman Soo is scheduled to depart for the United States.