AI & Enterprise
SKT steps up AI data centre push, sets up CEO-led taskforce
SK Telecom has set up a dedicated organisation reporting directly to its chief executive to support an AI data centre construction project that is part of the government’s “three mega projects”. The company created an “AI DC Integrated Promotion Taskforce” and appointed Jeong Seok-geun as head. The taskforce includes business development and engineering teams. SKT oversees SK Group’s 15 gigawatt AI data centre plan, aiming for phased openings from 2029 and expansion to 15 gigawatts by 2035.