Lisa Su, the CEO of AMD, recently visited Lenovo Group's global headquarters in Beijing, where she led a delegation of senior executives. The visit included a tour of Lenovo's latest technological innovations, showcasing products such as humanoid robots. This trip marks Su's first stop in a series of engagements aimed at strengthening partnerships and exploring collaborative opportunities in the tech industry. The meeting underscores AMD's commitment to fostering relationships with key players in the market, particularly in the rapidly evolving landscape of technology and artificial intelligence.
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Original from TechNode.com: AMD CEO Lisa Su visits Lenovo Beijing headquarters
AMD CEO Lisa Su visits Lenovo Beijing headquarters
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