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[Executive Column] Chosen by 10 Million Users , “A.“ to Lead “AI for All” in Korea
[Executive Column] Chosen by 10 Million Users , “A.“ to Lead “AI for All” in Korea NEW
Kim Ji-hoon, Head of A. Business at SKT, discusses the paradigm shift from the web/app era to the AI agent era and details the strategy behind A. as Korea’s flagship AI Service.
2026.01.21
SKT Consortium Advances to Phase 2 of Sovereign AI Foundation Model Project
SKT Consortium Advances to Phase 2 of Sovereign AI Foundation Model Project
SK Telecom announced that the SKT consortium has successfully passed the Phase 1 evaluation of the government-led ‘Sovereign AI Foundation Model’ project, advancing to Phase 2 where four teams will compete.
2026.01.16
SK Telecom Unveils A.X K1, Korea’s First 500B-Scale Hyperscale AI Model
SK Telecom Unveils A.X K1, Korea’s First 500B-Scale Hyperscale AI Model
SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) today unveiled ‘A.X K1,’ Korea’s first hyperscale artificial intelligence (AI) model with 519 billion (519B) parameters.
2025.12.28
"Liner to Contribute to Birth of Competitive K-AI Model on Global Stage" - Interview with Liner CEO Jinu Kim
SKT Newsroom spoke with Jinu Kim, CEO of Liner, about the competitiveness of the SKT Consortium and the prospects of K-AI.
2025.12.26
“Telecoms Are the ‘Trusted Infrastructure’ of Sovereign AI” -  Interview with Scott Rattee, SVP at Morningstar DBRS
“Telecoms Are the ‘Trusted Infrastructure’ of Sovereign AI” - Interview with Scott Rattee, SVP at Morningstar DBRS
Global credit rating and research firm Morningstar DBRS recently assessed telecommunications operators as practical and well-positioned players capable of executing large-scale sovereign AI projects, in its report Telecoms Are Well Placed t
2025.12.23
“Proving K-AI's Strength in Mobility” Interview with Kim Byeong-Yeol, Group Leader of Gleo AI at 42dot
“Proving K-AI's Strength in Mobility” Interview with Kim Byeong-Yeol, Group Leader of Gleo AI at 42dot
SKT Newsroom talked with Kim Byeong-Yeol, 42dot’s “Gleo AI” Group Leader to hear the company’s perspective on the direction of K-AI and the significance of the project.
2025.12.11
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