While a celebrity in his own right, the charm push by the Taiwan-born 63-year-old highlights South Korea's critical position in the AI landscape. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix between them make about 70% of the memory needed for AI chips like Nvidia's.

Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang is expected to visit Korea this week to meet with the heads of major South Korean companies, including SK Group, LG Group, N

Jensen Huang, CEO of U.S. chip giant Nvidia, on Thursday cited robotics as a potential area of investment in Korea as he prepares to visit the country later this week.

Jensen Huang, CEO of U.S. chip giant Nvidia, will visit Korea later this week for a series of meetings with the heads of major conglomerates and researchers that could pave the…

AI leader highlights South Korea's growing role in chips, robotics and growth

With his second visit in just eight months, the rapid succession of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's trips reflects his determination to position the country as a critical pillar of…