AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAI Supply Chain Boom: President Lee Jae Myung’s San Francisco push locked in a combined US$950B in AI cooperation, with SK Group targeting US$750B in high-performance memory supply (including Nvidia), Samsung signing a US$200B Broadcom MOU across memory, foundry and advanced packaging, and plans for 5GW of AI data-center capacity plus Naver’s US$10B “AI factory” buildout with Nvidia and Brookfield. Semiconductor Deal Momentum: Reuters reports the Samsung–Broadcom pact aims to secure long-term production commitments to boost utilization of Samsung’s advanced facilities as custom AI accelerators drive demand for specialized chips. Sovereign AI Infrastructure Expansion: NAVER, NVIDIA and Brookfield announced an expansion of Korea’s AI factory infrastructure, growing NVIDIA DSX deployment at NAVER’s GAK Sejong site from 55MW to 200MW (with up to US$9B Brookfield funding and US$1B from NVIDIA). Defense Industrial Strain: A CSIS analysis says U.S. Patriot and THAAD stocks have been heavily drawn down amid Iran and Ukraine conflicts, prompting emergency production moves and a new low-cost interceptor plan. Retail & Food Industry: Seoul and CU launched “Seoul My Soul” low-sugar, high-protein packaged meals to make healthier options more affordable. Urban Services: Seoul unveiled a Han River night-economy pilot with free camping at Yeouido and Ttukseom, extended pool hours and weekend DJ sets.
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