This move is Lee’s boldest yet to align the nation’s tech ambitions with his pledge to narrow regional disparities and revive economies.

Ambitious plan aims to put the country at the forefront of the AI race

South Korea will unveil a reported $649 billion investment plan spanning chips, AI data centers and physical AI, led by Samsung and SK Group.

President Lee Jae Myung on Monday was set to unveil large-scale investment plans designed to nurture the country's semiconductor, physical artificial intelligen

President Lee Jae Myung on Monday was set to unveil large-scale investment plans designed to nurture the country's semiconductor, physical artifici...

The announcement would mark President Lee Jae Myung's boldest push yet to align South Korea's AI and chip ambitions with his pledge to narrow regional disparities with a "great…

Local media have reported that the planned investments could exceed 1,000 trillion won (US$651.41 billion) over the coming years.

Lee will preside over the event, framed as a national "great leap" due to be unveiled around 0500 GMT, his office said, with ministries covering industry, science, climate and…

South Korea's President Lee to announce $648 billion AI and semiconductor investment drive led by Samsung and SK Hynix, targeting chips, data centers, and

It is the boldest push yet to align South Korea's AI and chip ambitions with his pledge to narrow regional disparities and revive economies outside Seoul

The projects will include a semiconductor cluster, physical artificial intelligence, and gigawatt-level AI data centers

This move is Lee’s boldest yet to align the nation’s tech ambitions with his pledge to narrow regional disparities and revive economies.

This move is Lee’s boldest yet to align the nation’s tech ambitions with his pledge to narrow regional disparities and revive economies.

South Korea's Samsung Electronics is expected to announce a record domestic investment plan next week, according to local media reports, in a massive bet on AI-driven…

South Korea on Monday unveiled a blueprint for three flagship "megaprojects" centered on semiconductors, artificial intelligence data centers and physical AI, s

South Korea's chip industry will see a record investment of more than half a trillion dollars as demand soars for the components that power artificial intelligence data centres,…

South Korea will invest nearly $1.2 trillion -- equivalent to more than two-thirds of its GDP -- in a new chip-building hub and AI data centres over several years, as it seeks to…

Country's president says move comes at 'decisive moment' as AI transforms the global economy

South Korea unveils an 800 trillion won ($520B) semiconductor initiative, building four new chip fabs with Samsung and SK Hynix plus three AI data centers.

South Korea plans to invest nearly $1.2 trillion in a new chip-building hub and AI data centres, aiming to capitalise on soaring global demand and develop

SEOUL - South Korea will invest nearly US$1.2 trillion -- equivalent to more than two-thirds of its GDP -- in a new chip-building hub and AI data centres over several years, as it…