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South Korea taps SK Telecom, Kakao, KT for free AI plan
SK Telecom’s AI service will handle restaurant bookings and issue 83 types of certificates.
Minh Le · · 1 min read
SK Telecom plans AI data center spin-off with $2.2b investment
SK Telecom will retain a 51% stake in SK Horizon, while KKR and the IMM consortium will hold 29% and 20%, respectively.
Minh Le · · 1 min read
Asia’s telcos bundle AI into mobile plans. Will it pay off?
While these deals bring AI companies closer to millions of mobile users in Asia, telco companies are still finding ways to maximize value out of them.
Elyssa Lopez · · 6 min read
SK Telecom Q2 profit jumps 67% on AI growth
SK Telecom also said it added mobile subscribers and kept its quarterly dividend at 830 won (US$0.58) per share for a second straight quarter.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min readSK Telecom launches A.X K2 AI model on Hugging Face
A.X K2 features 688 billion parameters, surpassing the previous 519-billion-parameter A.X K1 model.
Minh Le · · 1 min readSK Telecom to set up AI data center subsidiary
SK Telecom also appointed Chung Suk-geun as CEO of SK Hyper, the new AI data center subsidiary.
Naomi Li Gan · · 1 min readSK Telecom to lead South Korea’s AI network project
SK Telecom will compare equipment from Samsung Electronics, HFR, Ericsson, and Nokia.
Grace Priscilla Teo · · 1 min readSK Telecom plans up to 15GW of AI data centers in Korea
SK Telecom’s planned 15GW AI data center capacity far exceeds South Korea’s current 591MW base.
Diya Lal · · 1 min readNetApp, SK Telecom test AI workloads on virtual machines
The test used NetApp AFX systems, SK Telecom’s Petasus AI Cloud, and NVIDIA GPUDirect Storage.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min readSK Telecom, NTT launch $500m Aion AI fund
About 20 companies, including Sony and Toshiba, have expressed interest in taking part, while SK hynix is preparing to join.
Aiko Gao Ishida · · 1 min read