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  • Published on Aug 29, 2026

    SK Telecom, Kakao, KT Win Korea's Free AI Service Project

    ▲ AI PRISM* Personalized Economic Briefing * Editor's note: AI PRISM (Personalized Report & Insight Summarizing Media) is an AI-based personalized news recommendation and summary service developed with support from the Korea Press Foundation. It …

    Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending
  • Published on Aug 28, 2026

    KKR, IMM to back SK Telecom’s new AI data centre unit with $2.23bn

    SK Telecom is creating a new artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure company, SK Horizon, and has lined up Won3.08tn ($2.23bn) in equity funding from US-based KKR and the IMM Investment-Stonebridge consortium to support its buildout of data centre …

    Source: Investment Monitor - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 28, 2026

    SK Telecom creates SK Horizon in $2.2B data center spin-off deal

    SK Telecom (SKT) is set to spin off a division of its subsidiary, SK Broadband, to establish a new entity named SK Horizon, which will specialize in AI data center (AIDC) infrastructure and submarine cable operations. The South Korean telecom operator …

    Source: Light Reading - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 28, 2026

    Korea picks SK Telecom, Kakao, KT to build free nationwide AI services

    South Korea has selected SK Telecom, Kakao and KT to build government-backed artificial intelligence services that will give the public free, unlimited access to general-purpose AI chatbots and agents capable of handling public and everyday tasks. The …

    Source: The Investor - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 28, 2026

    SK Telecom, Kakao and KT chosen for public AI service project

    The three tech giants will develop government-backed AI services, with beta tests planned before a year-end launch. Science and ICT Minister Bae Kyung-hoon speaks during a briefing with the ministry's press corps held at the Sejong Government Complex …

    Source: Korea JoungAng Daily - Center-right
  • Published on Aug 28, 2026

    Korea Picks SK Telecom, KT, Kakao for Free Nationwide AI Service

    Deputy Prime Minister and Science and ICT Minister Bae Kyung-hoon delivers opening remarks at the Second Science, Technology and Artificial Intelligence Future Strategy Meeting held at the President Hotel in Jung-gu, Seoul, on Nov. 27. Yonhap NewsSK …

    Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending
  • Published on Aug 28, 2026

    Korea Picks SK Telecom, Kakao, KT for Free National AI Service

    The Ministry of Science and ICT said on the 28th that it had selected consortiums led by SK Telecom, Kakao and KT to carry out the "AI for All" project, which will provide free artificial intelligence services to the entire population. The three …

    Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    SK Telecom launches dedicated data center infrastructure company

    SK Telecom is carving out its AI data center assets into a new company, SK Horizon, as it looks to accelerate infrastructure expansion for the booming AI market. The Korean operator said it will split wholly owned subsidiary SK Broadband into two entities …

    Source: Fierce Network - Pending
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    What’s up with… SK Telecom, Nvidia, Qualcomm

    In today’s industry news roundup: SK Telecom is spinning off part of its SK Broadband subsidiary to form a new domestic datacentre company in which external firms will invest; having reported year-on-year sales growth of 106%, Nvidia is reportedly set to …

    Source: TelecomTV - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    SK Telecom Spins Off Subsea Cable Business as SK Horizon

    SK Telecom, PR Newswire August 27, 2026 SK Telecom plans to separate part of its digital infrastructure portfolio into a new company called SK Horizon. The transaction will split wholly owned subsidiary SK Broadband, leaving its fixed-line, media and …

    Source: Submarine Telecoms Forum - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    KKR, IMM to invest $2.1b in SK Telecom’s AI data centre platform

    KKR and a consortium led by South Korean investment firms IMM Investment and Stonebridge Capital have agreed to invest a combined 3.08 trillion won ($2.1 billion) in SK Telecom’s newly formed AI data centre infrastructure company, SK Horizon. The …

    Source: Deal Street Asia - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    SK Telecom Launches AI Data Center Infrastructure Company ‘SK Horizon’ and Secures Investments from KKR and IMM

    SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 27, 2026-- SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM, hereinafter “SKT”) today announced that it will split its wholly owned subsidiary SK Broadband into a surviving company (SK Broadband) and a newly established company (SK Horizon). …

    Source: Bastille Post - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    SK Telecom Launches AI Data Center Unit SK Horizon

    SK Telecom (017670) will carve out SK Broadband's data center and submarine cable businesses to establish SK Horizon, a company dedicated to artificial intelligence infrastructure. The carrier plans to attract about 3 trillion won in outside capital to …

    Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    SK Telecom Spins Off SK Horizon AI Unit

    SK Telecom said on Aug. 27 that it will pursue a vertical split of its wholly owned subsidiary SK Broadband into the surviving company SK Broadband and the newly established company SK Horizon. Based on the book value of net assets, the split ratio is …

    Source: Business Korea - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    SK Telecom to launch AI data center firm SK Horizon

    SK Telecom said Thursday it will spin off SK Broadband’s artificial intelligence data center business into a new company, SK Horizon, as part of a broader push to expand its AI infrastructure operations. The telecom carrier also signed deals with US …

    Source: Korea Herald - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    Korea Discloses Full AI Model Scores; SK Telecom Takes Top Spot

    Deputy Prime Minister and Science and ICT Minister Bae Kyung-hoon delivers opening remarks at the second Future Strategy Meeting on Science, Technology and Artificial Intelligence, held at the President Hotel in Seoul's Jung district on Nov. 27. Yonhap …

    Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    SK Telecom Launches Data Centre Arm, SK Horizon

    The KRW 3.08tn (US$2.22bn) investment gives SK Horizon dedicated capital for infrastructure expansion while allowing SKT to maintain management control. KKR brings more than US$100bn in infrastructure assets under management and more than US$70bn invested …

    Source: Data Centre Magazine - Pending
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    SK Telecom and NAVER Cloud Vie to Build Korea's Security AI Model

    Photo: Clipart KoreaSK Telecom and NAVER Cloud are squaring off for the role of building South Korea's flagship cybersecurity artificial intelligence model. Each company has assembled a large consortium and submitted a bid for the government's …

    Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending
  • Published on Aug 26, 2026

    SK Telecom, NAVER Compete for State-Backed Security AI Project

    Clipart KoreaSK Telecom (017670) and NAVER (035420) are competing for a government project to develop an artificial intelligence foundation model specialized in cybersecurity. As AI has advanced to the point of scanning for vulnerabilities and even writing …

    Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending

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