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NAVER’s $10bn AI factory deal brings NVIDIA capital, but the market is already questioning the payoff
NAVER plans to expand its GAK Sejong AI factory from 55 megawatts to 200 megawatts with NVIDIA and Brookfield backing, creating a major sovereign AI platform while increasing execution, utilisation and shareholder-return pressure.
July 29, 2026
TwelveLabs rakes in $100m as video AI moves toward enterprise intelligence
TwelveLabs has raised $100 million to expand its video-native artificial intelligence platform, deepen its Amazon Web Services alliance and move from video search models into enterprise applications.
July 2, 2026
KKR (NYSE: KKR) expands Asia infrastructure strategy with SK renewable platform
Find out how SK Inc. and KKR’s KRW 2 trillion renewable platform could reshape Korea’s clean power supply for AI data centres and chipmakers. Read more now.
July 1, 2026
South Korea wants drones to become every soldier’s second weapon. Can it train 500,000 operators?
North Korea is expanding its firepower. South Korea’s answer is 500,000 drone-trained troops, 110,000 aircraft and a new domestic defence ecosystem.
June 26, 2026
GoodVision AI wants to close Korea’s GPU-to-data-center gap, but power may be the dealbreaker
Find out how GoodVision AI and ATTO Research’s Korea AI data center plan could reshape supply chain AI infrastructure and investor sentiment.
June 16, 2026
How North Korea’s nuclear fuel disclosure could reshape nonproliferation strategy in Asia
North Korea is showing more than missiles. Kim Jong Un’s nuclear fuel push signals a larger arsenal and tougher choices for Seoul and Washington.
June 4, 2026
Medit expands from intraoral scanners to orthodontic workflows with Progressive Orthodontics deal
Digital dentistry is moving beyond scanners. Medit’s Progressive Orthodontics deal puts education, aligners and workflow control in play.
May 7, 2026
Samsung Electronics stock surges as $1tn valuation puts AI memory in focus
AI needs memory, not just GPUs. Samsung Electronics’ $1 trillion moment shows where investors think the next chip bottleneck sits.
May 6, 2026
ADB just put $70bn behind Asia’s next infrastructure battle. The grid may be only half the story
ADB’s $70B Asia-Pacific plan targets power grids, broadband and AI-ready economies. Find out what this infrastructure shift means.
May 4, 2026
JiYu Skin bets on longevity skincare as Korean beauty brands chase science-led growth in the U.S.
JiYu Skin is pushing into longevity skincare as K-beauty evolves beyond anti-aging. Read what the move could mean for growth and competition.
April 14, 2026