AMD Signs MOU with South Korea to Build Open AI Infrastructure Ecosystem

AMD and South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT signed an MOU to establish an AI research center, fostering open infrastructure and collaboration on heterogeneous computing.

Woofun AI reports that AMD has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT to establish an AI Center of Excellence in the country. The agreement aims to support technical cooperation among Korean enterprises, universities, and research institutions, while advancing AI chip software development and computing technology verification.

The partnership includes building a heterogeneous AI computing infrastructure that integrates AMD CPUs and GPUs with local AI chips, particularly those strong in inference. Both parties plan to cultivate an open AI ecosystem involving domestic companies across memory, networking, servers, and software sectors.