Nvidia Confirms 260,000 GPU Supply Deal With South Korea
South Korea's ICT minister said Nvidia has confirmed it will deliver 260,000 advanced GPUs to the country as originally agreed, and that CEO Jensen Huang's departure will not affect the plan. The two sides will also link Korean-made AI chips with Nvidia platforms, build compute infrastructure and pursue joint physical-AI research.
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IT之家 November 13 news, according to Reuters, South Korea's Minister of Science and ICT Bae Kyung-hoon stated that NVIDIA has confirmed it will supply 260,000 advanced GPUs to South Korea as planned, fulfilling its previous commitment.
Bae Kyung-hoon posted on X that the resignation of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang will not affect the aforementioned supply plan.
▲ IT之家 note: The first sentence of the second paragraph should read "Since Jensen Huang announced his resignation"
Last year, during Jensen Huang's visit to South Korea to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting, NVIDIA reached an agreement with South Korea to supply 260,000 GPUs. The two sides will also continue to advance multiple collaborations, including integrating AI chips produced in South Korea with NVIDIA platforms, building AI computing infrastructure, and jointly conducting physical AI research and talent development.