Samsung, Tesla chiefs meet to discuss collaboration in hi-tech

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Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman JY Lee met with Tesla CEO Elon Musk last Wednesday to discuss ways to collaborate high tech industry of the futureSamsung said on Sunday.

Samsung said the two companies are currently exploring ways to collaborate on the development of IT-related technologies, such as semiconductors for autonomous vehicles.

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The company said the meeting was held during Lee’s visit to the United States and was the first meeting between the heads of the South Korean chip giant and an American electric-vehicle maker.