SemiAnalysis(@SemiAnalysis_):King Slide founder and chairman Lin Tsung-Chi is now Taiwan’s richest man with a net worth of $17.8B. His business? Drawer slides and precision rail kits for AI servers. That puts him ahead of: • Dario Amodei, Anthropic cofounder & CEO — $15.5B • Terry Gou, Foxconn founder — $15.5B • Morris Chang, TSMC founder — $10.2B • Chey Tae-won, SK Group chairman (SK hynix) — $5.5B • Sam Altman, OpenAI cofounder & CEO — $3.3B It turns out that aligning two metal rails was the real AI alignment problem all along.

2026.09.09 21:00

King Slide founder and chairman Lin Tsung-Chi is now Taiwan’s richest man with a net worth of $17.8B. His business? Drawer slides and precision rail kits for AI servers. That puts him ahead of: • Dario Amodei, Anthropic cofounder & CEO — $15.5B • Terry Gou, Foxconn founder — $15.5B • Morris Chang, TSMC founder — $10.2B • Chey Tae-won, SK Group chairman (SK hynix) — $5.5B • Sam Altman, OpenAI cofounder & CEO — $3.3B It turns out that aligning two metal rails was the real AI alignment problem all along.