AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI Industry Push: Nvidia’s Jensen Huang signed new AI deals in Seoul with SK Hynix, SK Telecom, Naver and Doosan, including a state plan to secure thousands of GPUs and a push toward gigawatt-scale AI cloud and data centers. World Cup Drama: South Korea kicked off its 2026 World Cup campaign with a 2-1 comeback over Czechia in Guadalajara—Hwang In-beom equalized and Oh Hyeon-gyu scored the winner after a Krejci header. Politics & Security: A Seoul court sentenced ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years over a drone operation tied to North Korea and his failed martial law bid, with his legal team filing an appeal. Markets: KOSPI jumped more than 4% as investors cheered hopes for an end to the US-Iran war, lifting tech and chip stocks. Labor Disruption: Concrete mixer truck drivers’ strike threatened to delay Samsung and SK Hynix chip-plant construction in the Seoul area. Travel & Culture: Guam’s tourism board promoted the island as a “Wellness Island” at a Seoul travel fair, while World Cup organizers faced fresh backlash over empty seats at matches.
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