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South Korea to invest over 200 trillion won in R&D by 2030, secure 260,000 GPUs

South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT said it finalised its Sixth Basic Plan for Science and Technology for 2026 to 2030 after approval by the National Science and Technology Advisory Council. The plan calls for investing more than 200 trillion won in government R&D over five years and spreading an AI shift across the country. It includes securing 260,000 public-private GPUs, building a sixth supercomputer and a national AI computing centre, and focusing over 60 trillion won on 10 strategic technology fields.

Finance

Look for winners from National Growth Fund as AI, bio and secondary batteries draw interest

South Korea’s National Growth Fund is stepping up support for sovereign AI, bio and secondary battery sectors, prompting investors to search for beneficiaries. The fund has approved 11 projects through April, with cumulative approvals of about 8.4 trillion won. Beneficiary candidates cited include POSCO Future M, Dong-A Socio Holdings, Foosung, Naver and Samsung SDS. Analysts said investors should check ownership ties, business links and actual inflows of funds.

Telecommunications & Media

Vacant presidential office AI post raises questions over South Korea\'s national AI plans

South Korea\'s presidential office is left without an AI future planning secretary after former secretary Ha Jung-woo moved into politics, drawing attention to the direction of the national AI strategy. Some in the industry warn that policy continuity could be affected for key initiatives tied to the government\'s goal of becoming one of the world\'s top three AI powers. Attention is also on how quickly a successor can be found and on the role of the Ministry of Science and ICT in implementation.