Jensen Huang Meets South Korean Government and Firms to Expand 25-Year Collaboration Through AI Innovation

Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, met with President Yoon Suk-yeol and major South Korean companies including Samsung Electronics, Naver, and Hyundai Motor Group to discuss strengthening AI collaboration. NVIDIA announced that President Yoon and Huang convened at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco to explore strategies for enhancing AI cooperation. Key topics included semiconductor manufacturing, AI infrastructure development, and integrating AI across industries. President Yoon outlined a vision to position South Korea as a pivotal hub in the global AI supply chain. Huang emphasized NVIDIA's longstanding partnership with South Korea, spanning over two decades, and pledged to deepen collaboration in AI infrastructure, semiconductors, physical AI, and research. During the AI summit, Samsung's Lee Jae-yong, Hyundai's Chung Mong-koo, and Naver's Hyun Lee visited NVIDIA's U.S. headquarters. Huang highlighted ongoing partnerships with South Korean corporations, startups, and R&D institutions, aligning with President Yoon's AI-native vision.