Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, emphasised on Nov. 3 that synthetic intelligence (AI) infrastructure is a core basis of society, simply as railroads and the web had been.
Altman made the comment whereas delivering a video lecture on the theme “Constructing the Way forward for AI Collectively” on the SK AI Summit held at COEX in Seoul. Saying that AI infrastructure on a scale humanity has by no means seen is required, he confused that cooperation with succesful companions like SK Group is crucial. He mentioned, “The partnership with SK has worth past easy enterprise significance.”
OpenAI is main the Stargate Mission to construct AI infrastructure with an funding of $500 billion (roughly 710 trillion received). Altman met with SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won final month and signed a letter of intent (LOI) to obtain excessive bandwidth reminiscence (HBM). Altman emphasised that “large infrastructure funding and complex world cooperation are wanted” for the belief of the Stargate Mission, stating “the partnership between the 2 firms is crucial.”
Chey additionally mentioned “(reminiscence semiconductor) provide is getting into an period of bottlenecks,” including “SK goals to resolve reminiscence bottlenecks by increasing manufacturing capability and bettering expertise.” He expressed confidence in sustaining superiority in HBM4 provide as effectively, saying “Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, chosen SK Hynix as a core provider.”
