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South Korean President to unveil massive AI and chip investment drive

Investing.com

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June 29, 2026

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South Korean President to unveil massive AI and chip investment drive
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The korea Herald News

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· Jun 29, 2026

Lee set to unveil large-scale investment plans in advanced tech, including chip cluster

President Lee Jae Myung on Monday was set to unveil large-scale investment plans designed to nurture the country's semiconductor, physical artificial intelligence and AI data center sectors, including the creation of a new chip cluster. The tripolar mega projects for a great leap comes as South Korea seeks to secure what Lee has called absolute competitiveness in advanced technologies to become an industrial powerhouse in the emerging AI era. The plans are expected to involve investment comm

The Next Web

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· Jun 29, 2026

South Korea bets $880bn to win the AI era

South Korea has placed its biggest bet yet on the AI era. The plan commits at least 880bn over a decade to chips, data centres and robots. It is the boldest South Korea AI investment to date, and the government says speed is now the only way to survive. President Lee Jae Myung unveiled the [] This story continues at The Next Web

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 29, 2026

South Korea unveils US$576 billion megaprojects to dominate global AI, chip market

South Korea rolled out sweeping chip and AI megaprojects on Monday, as President Lee Jae Myung pledged to cement overwhelming industry leadership with investments worth more than US576 billion over several years. The announcement marks Lee’s boldest push yet to align South Korea’s AI and chip ambitions with ‌his pledge to narrow regional disparities and revive economies beyond the Seoul metropolitan area. Lee was joined by the leaders of ‌Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, the world’s two...

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Related coverage for "South Korean President to unveil massive AI and chip investment drive": The korea Herald News — Lee set to unveil large-scale investment plans in advanced tech, including chip cluster. The Next Web — South Korea bets $880bn to win the AI era. South China Morning Post — South Korea unveils US$576 billion megaprojects to dominate global AI, chip market