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South Korea sovereign AI model 2026
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FIRST ENTRY NOV 02
NOV 02 · Day 1
South Korea announces record budget for sovereign AI model
Lee described the sovereign AI model as having the world's highest performance.
Shipments totaled $930 billion in the first 10 months of 2026, surpassing the $900 billion mark for the first time.
The government plans to train 2,000 specialists to lead semiconductor design and the regional semiconductor industry.