SK Group has announced plans to build a dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) data center for Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world's leading cloud provider, in the city of Ulsan. The facility will be the largest AI data center in South Korea, equipped with 60,000 graphics. South Korea is rapidly establishing itself as a global force in AI innovation, propelled by a unique blend of industrial strength, technological ambition, and cultural adaptability. Massive AI infrastructure – Korean conglomerate SK Group and U. AI (Artificial Intelligence) is the 4th most popular industry and market group. The market is projected to grow to USD 7. 87 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 33. As of 2025, South Korea is emerging as a dynamic force in the. The Korean government, through the Ministry of Science and ICT, is investing in sovereign AI infrastructure with over 50,000 of the latest NVIDIA GPUs to be deployed across the National AI Computing Center and Korean cloud service and IT providers NHN Cloud, Kakao Corp.
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