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Korea Boosts AI Infrastructure to Compete with China

2/7/2025

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Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT is rallying for a boost in AI infrastructure, inspired by China's success with the DeepSeek AI model. With local giants like Naver and Kakao voicing worries about falling behind, the government is set to invest in a National AI Computing Center to strengthen competitiveness and encourage collaboration across sectors.

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Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT is rallying for a boost in AI infrastructure, inspired by China's success with the DeepSeek AI model. With local giants like Naver and Kakao voicing worries about falling behind, the government is set to invest in a National AI Computing Center to strengthen competitiveness and encourage collaboration across sectors.