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South Korea AI 2026 budget

programme budget · Sovereign

KRW 9,900bn1

Reported. 2026. Government AI budget in the 2026 work-plan disclosure, distinct from earlier KRW 10.1tn proposal. No assumption that the entire budget buys infrastructure. Original disclosure.

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National AI budget. Government AI budget in the 2026 work-plan disclosure, distinct from earlier KRW 10.1tn proposal. No assumption that the entire budget buys infrastructure. Source definition.

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Amounts in source currency, billions
Company / programme Reporting entity, programme owner or contract seller. Editorial grouping follows the named source.
South Korea 1
Sector Editorial sector classification based on the disclosed business or programme.
Sovereign 1
Value type Capex is reported expenditure; commitment is a purchase agreement or announced investment; guidance is a forecast; programme budget is a policy envelope. Types are never summed.
programme budget 1
Amount bn Monetary amount in billions of the stated currency. The qualifier identifies ceilings, floors and approximations. Null means no exact monetary value disclosed.
9,900 1
Currency Source currency, retained without FX conversion. Applies only to monetary amounts; compare within a single currency.
KRW 1
Qualification Reported, approximate, range, upper/lower bound or plan status, as stated in the source.
Reported 1
Period / horizon Original fiscal period or announced multi-year horizon. Annual totals overlap quarters; future horizons do not imply actual spend.
2026 1
Measurement basis Accounting or contractual definition. Customer lease revenue is a commitment by the customer, not vendor capex; investment plans are prospective.
National AI budget 1

Sources

  1. South Korea — AI 2026 budget accessed 2026-11-11

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AI Capex Tracker, “South Korea AI 2026 budget”, https://aicapextracker.com/south-korea-ai-2026-budget/ (verified 2026-11-11).

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