NVIDIA Announces Multiple AI Partnerships in South Korea

NVIDIA held its AI Day event in Seoul, South Korea, announcing a series of partnerships with the Korean government and companies. The deals cover sovereign AI, chips, self-driving, and robots.

NVIDIA is expanding work with Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT on a sovereign AI ecosystem, helping local NPU and XPU companies join the NVLink Fusion ecosystem. Under the "AI for All" initiative, four Korean foundation model developers will use NVIDIA Dynamo to improve AI inference.

Samsung will push chip innovation, Kakao Mobility will develop L4 self-driving, LG Electronics showed its CLOiD robot doing manufacturing tasks, AIM Intelligence is linking its Starfort platform with NVIDIA OpenShell, and LG AI Research opened API access to K-EXAONE-2.5.