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Nvidia's Korea deals proceed despite Jensen probe as Kakao Mobility signs Level 4 autonomous driving pact

What happened

Nvidia detailed physical AI projects with Hyundai Motor Group, Doosan Robotics, LG Electronics, and SK Hynix at its AI Day Seoul 2026 event on November 9, and signed an autonomous driving agreement with Kakao Mobility (described as a Level 4 autonomous driving pact in the title). Nvidia pitched South Korea's factories as the proving ground for robots trained in simulation. The event proceeded even as a controversy surrounding chief executive Jensen Huang hung over the gathering; the source does not state the cause of the deals or the controversy.

Impact and signal

Medium impactImpact score: 50/100

Affected components and suppliers

NvidiaKakao MobilityHyundai Motor GroupDoosan RoboticsLG ElectronicsSK Hynix
autonomous drivingphysical AILevel 4AI Day Seoul 2026South Korea

Source and time

Source: DigiTimes Asia · 11/8/2026 · View original source

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