China just shipped ten AI model updates in 70 days. Korea's own experts say that's a warning.
This episode covers Korea's AI competitiveness gap, HD Hyundai's push for long-term strategy over quarterly results, and Naver's bet on ocean-based AI data centers. We break down the cost and performance numbers behind China's AI surge and what they mean for corporate decision-making in Korea.
Sources:
- Chinese AI Models Close the Gap With US Rivals in 70 Days — Seoul Economic Daily, Aug 13, 2026
- Korea Ranks Third in AI Models but Lacks a Testing Ground — Seoul Economic Daily, Aug 13, 2026
- HD Hyundai Chairman Urges Executives to Prioritize Long-Term Growth — Seoul Economic Daily, Aug 13, 2026
- Naver Invests in Ocean-Based AI Data Center Startup — Seoul Economic Daily, Aug 13, 2026
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#CorporateStrategy #ChinaAI #HDHyundai #Naver #KOSPI #AIPRISM #SeoulEconomicDaily #WANIFRA
