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MSIT seeks new high-performance computing centres to meet GPU demand

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT said on Wednesday it will designate additional specialised high-performance computing centres by sector. The ministry previously named seven institutions as specialised centres in 2022. It is moving to add more centres as demand for large-scale GPU-based computing resources rises alongside deeper integration of science, technology and AI. Applications are open until Oct. 12, with final selections in December and two-year operations beginning in January.

People & Appointments

Guhyeok-chae attends quantum strategic technology forum, vows to detail medium-to-long-term strategy

Guhyeok-chae (구혁채), first vice minister at the Ministry of Science and ICT, discussed a medium- to long-term development strategy for quantum technology with representatives from industry, academia and research. He attended the 2026 Quantum National Strategic Technology National Assembly Policy Forum held on Sept. 9 at the National Assembly Museum. The forum followed the government’s selection last month of quantum as a next-generation frontier field under its seven SEED future growth engines.

AI & Enterprise

National supercomputer No. 6 to begin operation in December, researchers sought

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT is seeking researchers from industry, academia and research institutes ahead of the official launch of national supercomputer No. 6 in December. The ministry and KISTI will run a user call under a 2026 support programme from Sept. 9. Resources will be allocated across national strategy, R&D innovation and industrial innovation programmes. Applications for official service open on Sept. 28, with a pilot service planned from late October.