Meeting with Altman

The claim, originally circulated with a photo caption reading "Samsung executives who met Altman also visited the knowledge storage practical training," states that Samsung's executive delegation met OpenAI's chief executive. Yonhap photo imagery and business daily coverage accompany the account, with one image carried by Yonhap and another by Chosun Biz.

The training site visit

Beyond the meeting itself, the delegation's visit to a practical training facility — described in Korean as a "knowledge storage" (지식저장소) hands-on training site — forms part of the claim. The available reporting supports that the executives toured such a training venue during the same visit.

One minor caveat remains: the original official press release covering the practical training portion could not be directly reviewed in its entirety, leaving that element supported primarily by news imagery and secondary coverage rather than a primary corporate statement.

Context

The encounter comes as Samsung and other Korean chip and hardware makers — including SK hynix — pursue closer ties with US AI developers, with memory and foundry supply relationships central to Korea's role in the AI buildout. No additional specifics about the agenda of the meeting were available in the material reviewed, and any broader outcomes of the talks remain unstated in the sources.

Samsung's executive meeting with Sam Altman and the accompanying visit to the knowledge storage practical training facility match the available reporting and imagery, making the claim True.