Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong met Tesla CEO Elon Musk in Texas, touring Samsung’s new semiconductor plant as the companies explore deeper cooperation following a major chip deal.
Elon Musk split AI5 and AI6 chip orders between Samsung Electronics and TSMC to boost capacity and control costs, while advancing a mega-fab vision. The current Samsung contract totals $16.5 billion, with mass production of AI5 targeted for 2027 and AI6 for 2028.
Samsung Electronics will manufacture Groq’s AI chips at its Taylor factory in Texas using its improved yield rate of 4-nanometer process nodes.
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