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Permit simplification, regulatory easing to lower barrier for AI data center buildout

The government will simplify permitting procedures to spur construction of AI data centres (DCs) and ease regulations related to facilities. It will also 추진 a domestic technology development and demonstration programme worth about 200 billion won in 2027. The Ministry of Science and ICT announced an \"AIDC ecosystem support plan\" at the second Regulatory Rationalisation Committee chaired by the president. Measures include minimising pre-review steps in one-stop permitting, excluding unmanned facilities from building-size calculations and introducing requirements for regional coexistence plans.

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MegazoneCloud steps up push into U.S. public cloud market

MegazoneCloud, an AI, cloud and security services company, said on Wednesday it has obtained Amazon Web Services authorised government reseller status, enabling it to supply AWS GovCloud (US) to U.S. public-sector and regulated industry customers. It plans to expand its AWS business in highly regulated markets through its U.S. unit, covering government agencies, defence and critical infrastructure. The company also plans to broaden support for South Korean firms seeking to enter the U.S. public market.

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Race to foster AI data centres; industry calls for deregulation and tax credits

Industry figures called for developing AI data centres as \"AI factories\" that produce computing resources, citing job creation and regional balanced development. At a forum hosted by the Korea Telecommunications Operators Association in Seoul, an SK Telecom executive urged attracting big tech AI computing demand and building domestic production hubs, while calling for deregulation and tax credits. Speakers also outlined planned sub-regulations for a special AI data centre law, including power-capacity criteria, streamlined permits and special zones outside the capital region.