South Korea’s Presidential Office has announced that Google has agreed to establish its first AI campus in Seoul, South Korea. This initiative follows a meeting between South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, during which the Science Ministry and Google signed a memorandum of understanding. The campus aims to foster AI development through training programs and internships, with plans to involve at least 10 engineers from Google’s US headquarters. Additionally, DeepMind intends to strengthen partnerships with South Korean companies such as Samsung, SK Hynix, Hyundai’s Boston Dynamics, and LG, initiating new joint projects. This development underscores South Korea’s strategic importance in the AI sector, leveraging its robust industrial base in areas like semiconductors and robotics.
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