Samsung chief set for talks with president as top office pushes for AI-powered regional growth

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• ·Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong and President Lee Jae Myung are expected to discuss AI, semiconductors and nationwide investment plans ahead of a broader Blue House business summit.
• ·Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong is set to meet with President Lee Jae Myung at the Blue House, following the president’s recent meeting with SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won.
• ·The two are expected to meet on Thursday to discuss the development of the AI and semiconductor industries, related policy strategies and large-scale regional investment plans, according to business and political sources on Monday.
• ·The two previously attended the Korea-Italy business roundtable in Rome on June 12 during President Lee’s visit to Italy for the Group of Seven summit.
• ·The talks come on the heels of President Lee's meeting with Chey at the Blue House on Friday, the day after returning from his European trip, where they reportedly discussed similar topics.