AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNvidia Push in Korea: South Korea will seek priority supply of Nvidia’s next-gen Vera Rubin GPUs, with the science minister saying Vera Rubin deliveries may slip while B300 chips are on track. AI Infrastructure Deals: During Jensen Huang’s Seoul visit, Nvidia signed multi-year AI partnerships with SK Group, SK hynix, LG, Hyundai and others, including a plan for a gigawatt-scale AI cloud with SK Telecom by 2027 and talks on “AI factories” for physical AI and robotics. Market Shock: The KOSPI plunged more than 8% and trading paused briefly as a global tech selloff hit AI-linked stocks, with investors also reacting to stronger US jobs data and West Asia tensions that sent oil higher. Geopolitics Watch: Israel-Iran strikes escalated fears of a wider Middle East conflict, while China’s Xi Jinping arrived in North Korea for a rare summit, signaling deeper strategic ties. Energy-Grid Angle: A report flags a near-term Asia thermal coal demand surge driven by LNG shortfalls, with South Korea and Japan coal imports running well above last year.
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