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[MGAIC 1] “SKT’s move to develop its own AI foundation model is a highly strategic move” – Interview with MIT Professor Pattie Maes

[MGAIC 1] “SKT’s move to develop its own AI foundation model is a highly strategic move” – Interview with MIT Professor Pattie Maes

SKT is working closely with the MIT Generative AI Impact Consortium (MGAIC), a global industry–academia research consortium led by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, to drive AI innovation.

[MGAIC 1] “SKT’s move to develop its own AI foundation model is a highly strategic move” – Interview with MIT Professor Pattie Maes

[MGAIC 1] “SKT’s move to develop its own AI foundation model is a highly strategic move” – Interview with MIT Professor Pattie Maes

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[Inside T] The Story Behind “Haein,” the AI Infrastructure Built with 1,000 GPUs, and the GPUaaS Team’s GLOMO Award Win

[Inside T] The Story Behind “Haein,” the AI Infrastructure Built with 1,000 GPUs, and the GPUaaS Team’s GLOMO Award Win

At MWC26, SK Telecom’s GPU cluster “Haein” won the Global Mobile Award (GLOMO) in the Best Cloud Solution category. SKT has now received this award for three consecutive years: “Cloud Radar” in 2024, “Petasus AI Cloud” in 2025, and “Haein” this year.

[Inside T] The Story Behind “Haein,” the AI Infrastructure Built with 1,000 GPUs, and the GPUaaS Team’s GLOMO Award Win

[Inside T] The Story Behind “Haein,” the AI Infrastructure Built with 1,000 GPUs, and the GPUaaS Team’s GLOMO Award Win

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Omdia Spotlights SKT’s AI strategy “SK Telecom Positioned to Lead the Global AI Infrastructure Transition”

Omdia Spotlights SKT’s AI strategy “SK Telecom Positioned to Lead the Global AI Infrastructure Transition”

In its latest report, Omdia, a leading global market research firm, highlighted SKT’s comprehensive approach towards building sovereign AI infrastructure, addressing critical challenges related to GPU utilization and path to monetization.

Omdia Spotlights SKT’s AI strategy “SK Telecom Positioned to Lead the Global AI Infrastructure Transition”

Omdia Spotlights SKT’s AI strategy “SK Telecom Positioned to Lead the Global AI Infrastructure Transition”

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[Inside T] Omnimodal Foundation Model Team on Advancing to Phase 2: Confidence Built on 519 Billion Parameters

[Inside T] Omnimodal Foundation Model Team on Advancing to Phase 2: Confidence Built on 519 Billion Parameters

SKT Newsroom spoke with the Omnimodal Foundation Model team about their journey toward building a “national flagship AI.”

[Inside T] Omnimodal Foundation Model Team on Advancing to Phase 2: Confidence Built on 519 Billion Parameters

[Inside T] Omnimodal Foundation Model Team on Advancing to Phase 2: Confidence Built on 519 Billion Parameters

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[CEO Column] The ‘Cathedral of AI’ at MWC26 and SKT's bold path to “Change”

[CEO Column] The ‘Cathedral of AI’ at MWC26 and SKT's bold path to “Change”

Jung Jai-hun, CEO of SKT, shared his first message on the SKT newsroom as CEO. Moving forward, CEO Jung will be sharing various insights through the newsroom. The below communication shares his perspective and resolution after visiting the Mobile World Congress 2026

[CEO Column] The ‘Cathedral of AI’ at MWC26 and SKT's bold path to “Change”

[CEO Column] The ‘Cathedral of AI’ at MWC26 and SKT's bold path to “Change”

Insight

[MGAIC 1] “SKT’s move to develop its own AI foundation model is a highly strategic move” – Interview with MIT Professor Pattie Maes

[MGAIC 1] “SKT’s move to develop its own AI foundation model is a highly strategic move” – Interview with MIT Professor Pattie Maes

SKT is working closely with the MIT Generative AI Impact Consortium (MGAIC), a global industry–academia research consortium led by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, to drive AI innovation.

[MGAIC 1] “SKT’s move to develop its own AI foundation model is a highly strategic move” – Interview with MIT Professor Pattie Maes

[MGAIC 1] “SKT’s move to develop its own AI foundation model is a highly strategic move” – Interview with MIT Professor Pattie Maes

Insight

[Inside T] The Story Behind “Haein,” the AI Infrastructure Built with 1,000 GPUs, and the GPUaaS Team’s GLOMO Award Win

[Inside T] The Story Behind “Haein,” the AI Infrastructure Built with 1,000 GPUs, and the GPUaaS Team’s GLOMO Award Win

At MWC26, SK Telecom’s GPU cluster “Haein” won the Global Mobile Award (GLOMO) in the Best Cloud Solution category. SKT has now received this award for three consecutive years: “Cloud Radar” in 2024, “Petasus AI Cloud” in 2025, and “Haein” this year.

[Inside T] The Story Behind “Haein,” the AI Infrastructure Built with 1,000 GPUs, and the GPUaaS Team’s GLOMO Award Win

[Inside T] The Story Behind “Haein,” the AI Infrastructure Built with 1,000 GPUs, and the GPUaaS Team’s GLOMO Award Win

Insight

Omdia Spotlights SKT’s AI strategy “SK Telecom Positioned to Lead the Global AI Infrastructure Transition”

Omdia Spotlights SKT’s AI strategy “SK Telecom Positioned to Lead the Global AI Infrastructure Transition”

In its latest report, Omdia, a leading global market research firm, highlighted SKT’s comprehensive approach towards building sovereign AI infrastructure, addressing critical challenges related to GPU utilization and path to monetization.

Omdia Spotlights SKT’s AI strategy “SK Telecom Positioned to Lead the Global AI Infrastructure Transition”

Omdia Spotlights SKT’s AI strategy “SK Telecom Positioned to Lead the Global AI Infrastructure Transition”

Insight

[Inside T] Omnimodal Foundation Model Team on Advancing to Phase 2: Confidence Built on 519 Billion Parameters

[Inside T] Omnimodal Foundation Model Team on Advancing to Phase 2: Confidence Built on 519 Billion Parameters

SKT Newsroom spoke with the Omnimodal Foundation Model team about their journey toward building a “national flagship AI.”

[Inside T] Omnimodal Foundation Model Team on Advancing to Phase 2: Confidence Built on 519 Billion Parameters

[Inside T] Omnimodal Foundation Model Team on Advancing to Phase 2: Confidence Built on 519 Billion Parameters

Insight

[CEO Column] The ‘Cathedral of AI’ at MWC26 and SKT's bold path to “Change”

[CEO Column] The ‘Cathedral of AI’ at MWC26 and SKT's bold path to “Change”

Jung Jai-hun, CEO of SKT, shared his first message on the SKT newsroom as CEO. Moving forward, CEO Jung will be sharing various insights through the newsroom. The below communication shares his perspective and resolution after visiting the Mobile World Congress 2026

[CEO Column] The ‘Cathedral of AI’ at MWC26 and SKT's bold path to “Change”

[CEO Column] The ‘Cathedral of AI’ at MWC26 and SKT's bold path to “Change”

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[MGAIC 1] “SKT’s move to develop its own AI foundation model is a highly strategic move” – Interview with MIT Professor Pattie Maes

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[MGAIC 1] “SKT’s move to develop its own AI foundation model is a highly strategic move” – Interview with MIT Professor Pattie Maes

SKT is working closely with the MIT Generative AI Impact Consortium (MGAIC), a global industry–academia research consortium led by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, to drive AI innovation.

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