1、 AI in South Korea OpenAIs Economic Blueprint 23 October 2025 Foreword At OpenAI,our mission is to ensure that artificial intelligence benefits everyone.We are building AI that helps people and governments solve hard problems accelerating scientific discovery;improving healthcare,education,and publi
2、c services;and boosting productivity across industries and communities.We believe that when AI is used to help with the hardest challenges,it has the potential to make life better for the greatest number of people.South Korea exemplifies that potential.With its world-class technology ecosystem,stron
3、g industrial and digital infrastructure,and globally respected talent,Korea has all the foundations to become one of the next great AI powerhouses.The Korean governments strong commitment to AI-driven growth,combined with its vibrant private sector,positions the country to lead not only in innovatio
4、n but also in ensuring that the benefits of AI are inclusive and sustainable.This Economic Blueprint for Korea reflects that ambition.It outlines how Korea can pair its remarkable technological capabilities with global collaboration to drive a new era of AI-powered progress.Building on our recent pa
5、rtnerships with Samsung,SK,and the Ministry of Science and ICT(MSIT)under the Stargate initiative,and our collaboration with Seoul National University,we see Korea as a cornerstone in advancing frontier AI infrastructure,research,and talent development in the Asia-Pacific region.Koreas approachbalan
6、cing its own sovereign AI ecosystem with active frontier partnershipsis both pragmatic and visionary.It recognizes that AI is a transformative general-purpose technology,much like electricity or the internet,that will redefine how people live and work.Developing the infrastructure,data frameworks,an