South Korea Forms Public-Private Alliance for 18.4 GW AI Data Centers

South Korea has launched a public-private alliance to build 18.4 GW of AI data centre capacity. The initiative, led by the government and major tech firms like SK Telecom and Naver Cloud, aims to localise key technologies, standardise components, and develop export strategies for AI infrastructure.

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