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AMD CEO says continues to explore foundry partnership with Samsung Electronics

AMD CEO Lisa Su said on Wednesday that the US chipmaker continues to explore partnership opportunities with Samsung Electronics in the memory and foundry businesses.

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SEOUL, Oct 7 (Reuters) — AMD CEO ​Lisa Su said on Wednesday that the US chipmaker continues to explore partnership opportunities with Samsung Electronics in the memory and foundry businesses. " Speaking to reporters during a visit to Seoul, Su said she had met with executives at SK Hynix and was going to meet with executives from Samsung Electronics. " Su said overall data centre demand remained very strong, with AMD seeing strong demand signals across its product portfolio. In March, AMD and Samsung Electronics signed a memorandum of understanding to expand their strategic partnership on memory chip ​supplies for artificial intelligence infrastructure.

The companies said at the time they would also ​discuss opportunities for a foundry partnership, under which Samsung could ⁠provide contract chip manufacturing services for next-generation AMD products. com;)