Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong (photo) left the country on the afternoon of the 7th to attend the ‘Sun Valley Conference’ in the United States. This is interpreted as a schedule to meet with major customer companies and discuss cooperation measures in a situation where the global supply chain is rapidly changing recently, centering on artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductors. According to the business world, Chairman Lee left for Seattle, USA, this afternoon through the Seoul Gimpo Business Aviation Center (SGBAC) in Gangseo-gu, Seoul. Afterwards, they plan to attend the ‘Sun Valley Conference’ held in Sun Valley, Idaho, USA from the 7th to the 11th (local time). This event is a private gathering held every July by the American investment bank (IB) Allen & Company, and is known as the so-called ‘billionaires’ summer camp’ as executives from major companies around the world attend. It is said that this year's event will also be attended by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Apple CEO Tim Cook, the next CEO nominee, Senior Vice President John Turners, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Chairman Lee met with global businessmen during the event.