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South Korea vows $15.97B for AI in 2027 budget
President Lee Jae Myung vowed funding for AI, chips, physical AI, and data centers in South Korea's 2027 budget.
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed $15.97B for AI, chips, physical AI, and data centers in the country's 2027 budget.
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The $15.97B amount is nearly twice the 2026 amount.
per Techmeme (L2)
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The budget's approval, final allocations, and spending dates are not confirmed.
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