[PHOTO] Breaking ground for National AI Computing Center

South Korea's government and Samsung SDS broke ground on the National AI Computing Center in Haenam County, South Jeolla Province, with a 2.5 trillion won ($1.75 billion) investment to complete by 2028, equipping it with 15,000 advanced AI accelerators to support public AI computing.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT Bae Kyung-hoon, front row fourth from left, and Samsung SDS CEO Lee June-hee, fifth from left, attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the National Artificial Intelligence AI Computing Center in Haenam County, South Jeolla Province, Monday. The government, Samsung SDS and other consortium members will invest 2.5 trillion won $1.75 billion to complete the center by 2028 and equip it with 15,000 advanced AI accelerators to support public AI computing. Newsis