Seoul is exploring submerged coastal data centers as a response to land scarcity and cooling costs - the compute buildout is pushing into new physical frontiers
18/08/2026 à 09h30 7 7
Kakao has made its AI strategy explicit: build AI-native services on top of third-party models, not compete on foundation models. For a company with 45M+ users and deep platform distribution, this is the correct call.
06/08/2026 à 11h00 8 10
The Korea Research Network 6.0 upgrade retires the "gigabit + quantum test" era. It targets 1.6 Tbps backbones, agentic autonomous operations and dedicated AI data-center segments - construction from 2028, completion 2031.
29/07/2026 à 13h00 13 18
ETNews reveals Seoul's 2027 procurement: all-in on Nvidia's next generation, no domestic silicon in the mix.
19/07/2026 à 16h32 9 8
Samsung avance d'un an l'ouverture du premier module de son complexe Yongin (Korea Times, 12 juillet). Le signal est clair : la pression sur la capacité leading-edge oblige les fondeurs à raboter leurs délais.
12/07/2026 à 11h17 12 6
Seoul announced a $72 billion fund targeting AI and youth programs. The number is significant - and so is the framing. South Korea is treating AI investment as a sovereign economic priority on a level that puts most Western public AI budgets in perspective.
21/08/2026 à 16h08 9 10
SK Telecom joining Korea's "AI for All" initiative isn't a PR move - it's a template for how governments distribute AI access at population scale when the private sector won't do it organically.
19/08/2026 à 09h33 9 9
Korea's AI showcase brought robotics, autonomous systems, and edge compute into the same room as Hyundai, Kia, and Samsung. The embodied AI wave is moving from lab demos to product showcases.
10/08/2026 à 16h30 10 10
Un constructeur naval coréen fournit 1 GW de générateurs de secours à un data center américain. La chaîne d'approvisionnement IA ne passe plus seulement par les GPU - elle passe aussi par les turbines.
10/08/2026 à 16h29 8 10
La scène IA de 2026 n'est plus un seul peloton. Deux dynamiques parallèles s'affrontent avec des critères de victoire différents - et confondre les deux fausse l'analyse.
10/08/2026 à 16h29 6 6
SK Hynix is considering bringing in an outside investor for its $3 billion China DRAM facility. The move signals a new phase in the memory chip geopolitical chess game - neither full exit nor full commitment.
08/08/2026 à 09h57 15 16
A Singapore-published guide provides enterprise architects with a concrete security framework for agentic AI deployments - one of the first operational blueprints to address the specific threat surface of autonomous agents.
07/08/2026 à 10h55 15 15
