Nvidia, SK Group unveil $500 billion-plus AI data centers initiative, memory partnership
Nvidia and South Korea's SK Group announced a joint AI initiative valued at over $500 billion, targeting large-scale data centers and next‑generation memory. The partnership includes SK Hynix supplying high‑bandwidth memory and co‑developing HBM4 for AI workloads, while SK Telecom will construct a 2‑gigawatt AI data center using Nvidia's Vera Rubin chips. Additional plans involve expanding Naver's AI data center in collaboration with Brookfield, with the first facility expected to be operational by 2027.
- ▪Nvidia and SK Group unveiled a more than $500 billion AI initiative covering data centers and memory technology.
- ▪SK Hynix will provide next‑generation memory and co‑develop HBM4 for AI training and applications.
- ▪SK Telecom plans to build a 2‑gigawatt AI data center powered by Nvidia's Vera Rubin chips and SK Hynix's HBM4, slated to launch in 2027.
- ▪Nvidia, Naver, and Brookfield intend to expand Naver's AI data center in South Korea as part of the broader initiative.
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