South Jeolla Province Aims to Become 'AI Capital of Korea' by 2026 with Major Infrastructure Developments
DATA AND AI INFRASTRUCTURE
South Jeolla Province has declared its goal to become the 'AI Capital of Korea' by 2026, initiating the construction of key AI infrastructure, including the National AI Computing Center and several data centers. The province aims to enhance industrial competitiveness and improve resident services, supported by a KRW 2 trillion investment.
Key milestones include various data center groundbreakings and the establishment of AI-focused initiatives in key industries. The province plans to implement the 'Jeollanam-do AI Master Plan' to further AI innovation across the region.

Feb 19, 2026, 6:13 AM