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South Korea to double AI and chip spending next year

Original: S Korea to double spending on AI, chips next year

South Korea plans to roughly double its government spending on artificial intelligence and semiconductor development next year, according to the Taipei Times. The move signals Seoul's intent to keep pace in the global race for AI and chip dominance, where it competes directly with the United States, China, Japan and Taiwan. Observers are watching how the budget will be allocated between research, infrastructure and support for domestic chipmakers.

Why now: Governments worldwide are racing to fund AI and semiconductors, and South Korea's budget announcement directly affects its chip industry's competitiveness.

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