SK Telecom and NVIDIA on June 8 announced plans to build a gigawatt-scale AI cloud in South Korea using NVIDIA’s DSX platform. The first AI factory is scheduled to enter service in 2027, with plans to expand more broadly across Asia. The AI cloud will use NVIDIA’s DSX full-stack reference architecture and support training, inference and agent workloads across sovereign AI, physical AI and enterprise AI use cases. SK Telecom will join NVIDIA’s cloud partner program. NVIDIA and SK Group will condu

2026-06-08

SK Telecom and NVIDIA on June 8 announced plans to build a gigawatt-scale AI cloud in South Korea using NVIDIA’s DSX platform. The first AI factory is scheduled to enter service in 2027, with plans to expand more broadly across Asia. The AI cloud will use NVIDIA’s DSX full-stack reference architecture and support training, inference and agent workloads across sovereign AI, physical AI and enterprise AI use cases. SK Telecom will join NVIDIA’s cloud partner program. NVIDIA and SK Group will conduct joint research on next-generation AI factory architectures, focusing on full-stack innovation from chips to the power grid, including accelerated compute, storage technologies and data-center operations.