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AWS, six others pledge $9bn investment in South Korea's AI, tech sectors

By Choonsik Yoo ( October 29, 2025, 04:06 GMT | Insight) -- Amazon Web Services and six other global firms unveiled Wednesday plans to invest a combined $9 billion in South Korea over the next five years, focusing on sectors such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, semiconductors, future mobility and rechargeable batteries. Amazon’s investment adds to its plan announced earlier this year to invest $4 billion in building an AI data center in the southeastern city of Ulsan in partnership with SK Group.South Korea said on Wednesday that Amazon Web Services, or AWS, and six other global companies have pledged to invest a combined $9 billion over the next five years in strategic sectors such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, semiconductors, future mobility and rechargeable batteries....

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