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Samsung execs meet OpenAI's Altman on AI strategy

On October 31, about 50 presidents from Samsung affiliates, including electronics, finance, and bio units, met OpenAI CEO Sam Altman at Samsung's training center in Yongin for a session themed 'AI will change the next 10 years, corporate choices.' Yonhap reports the meeting focused on AI-driven management and future innovation, with Samsung saying it aims to accelerate 'AX' (AI transformation). Altman reportedly gifted executives a Codex keyboard, a device designed for OpenAI's coding agent, priced around 300,000 won, according to Chosun Ilbo. Separately, SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won had a lunch meeting with Altman in Seoul, with SK hynix and SK Telecom executives present, to discuss AI cooperation, though details were not disclosed, Chosun and Maeil Business report.

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