Nvidia and SK Group launch massive AI data center initiative

SK Telecom plans to build a 2-gigawatt AI data center using Nvidia Vera Rubin chips and SK Hynix HBM4 memory, launching in 2027.

Justin Tomlinson

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Nvidia and SK Group launch massive AI data center initiative

Nvidia and SK Group have unveiled an artificial intelligence data center initiative and memory partnership valued at over $500 billion. As part of the initiative, SK Telecom plans to build a 2-gigawatt AI data center.[1][2]

The facility will be powered by Nvidia's Vera Rubin chips and SK Hynix's HBM4 high-bandwidth memory. Nvidia added that the first facility under the partnership is scheduled to come online in 2027.[1][2]

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