South Korean and US technology giants agreed to pursue $950 billion in semiconductor supply and manufacturing partnerships over the next five years, announced during President Lee Jae Myung's visit to…
Nvidia will invest US$1 billion in Naver to help finance an AI data centre in South Korea, more than tripling the facility's size, and expand its partnership with SK Group to build over 2 gigawatts of…
Nvidia and SK Group announced a partnership worth over $500 billion on July 24 to build AI data centers and next-generation memory infrastructure, representing one of the largest single commitments to…
Top South Korean business leaders, including Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung and Naver founder Lee Hae-jin, met with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang…
South Korea's Naver plans to more than triple the size of its Gak Sejong data center through a partnership with Nvidia, adding 55 megawatts of capacity with an operational target of 2027, as it seeks …
Nvidia announced a series of Korean AI deals with SK Hynix, Naver, SK Telecom, Doosan and LG, though the companies did not disclose the value of those agreements. Naver's Gak Sejong data centre will b…
Naver secured $1 billion from Nvidia and $9 billion from Brookfield Asset Management for its AI data center expansion, targeting gigawatt-scale capacity at the GAK Sejong facility by 2029. Nvidia will…
South Korea announced on July 22 that it will build a national AI chatbot, free for every citizen, powered by domestic technology to reduce reliance on ChatGPT and Claude among its 51 million citizens…
Labour unions across South Korea are rallying after Samsung Electronics agreed to hand out bonuses of more than US$400,000 to some employees, with workers at Hyundai Motor, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries…
South Korean labour unions across multiple industries are pushing for higher bonus payouts after Samsung Electronics agreed to bonuses exceeding US$400,000 for some employees amid the AI boom. Hyundai…
Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong, SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, and Naver Board Chair Lee Hae-jin will meet Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in Silicon Valley on Friday, with OpenAI CEO Sa…
The heads of Samsung Electronics, SK Group and Naver are working to meet Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang near Silicon Valley this week, industry sources said Wednesday, in a follow-up to Huang's four-day visi…
Flitto, a Seoul-based translation app originally built for K-pop fans, now supplies training data for some of the world's largest AI models after landing two contracts worth a combined 31.6 billion wo…
South Korea's government has posted a tender for a universal basic AI chatbot and an AI agent for government services, aiming to provide every resident with free access to a locally hosted AI service.…
South Korea's government has issued a tender for private companies to develop a universal AI chatbot and a government services agent, backed by up to 256 Nvidia B200 GPUs for successful bidders who ma…
South Korea's $880 billion chip and AI infrastructure plan faces power and water constraints around the Yongin Semiconductor National Industrial Complex, which could require 15 to 16 GW at full operat…
Naver launched an AI Tab on June 26, 2026, replacing its search box with a conversational interface, while rival Daum introduced an AI Overview on July 1 using Upstage's Solar model. Naver plans to ad…
Naver and Daum are intensifying competition in AI-powered search by shifting from chatbot-style responses to agent-driven systems that leverage their proprietary data and service ecosystems to execute…
Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) and Naver signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop an AI foundation model for defense applications, combining Naver's AI and cloud technologies with KA…
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), Naver, and Naver Cloud signed a memorandum of understanding on July 6, 2026, to develop a defense-specialized AI foundation model and physical-AI systems for South Ko…