Foxconn chairman says he met OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in Taiwan
Foxconn chairman says he met OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in Taiwan TAIPEI, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, said Chairman Young Liu had met OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman in Taiwan and that details of their planned cooperation would be announced once plans were confirmed.
Liu also said Foxconn has six factory buildings in Houston, Texas, where it manufactures AI servers, and sees a need for further expansion. Foxconn, Nvidia's biggest AI server maker and Apple's top iPhone assembler, expects to maintain double-digit growth next year, he added.
(Reporting by Wen-Yee Lee; Writing by Eduardo Baptista; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)
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