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South Korean Industry Minister: Nvidia Issues Won't Affect Korea's GPU Supply
South Korea’s industry minister said current issues affecting Nvidia will not disrupt the country’s contracted supply of graphics processing units, or GPUs, from the company.
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What happened
South Korea’s Science and ICT Minister Bae Kyung-hoon said Nvidia confirmed it will go ahead with its earlier pledge to supply 260,000 advanced graphics chips to South Korea. He said the pledge stands despite Jensen Huang’s resignation as Nvidia chief executive. South Korea’s industry minister also said current Nvidia issues will not disrupt contracted supplies.
Global impact / market context
The statements indicate that South Korea’s planned chip supply is expected to continue despite the leadership change and current issues at Nvidia. The supplied facts do not say when the chips will arrive or confirm that delivery has happened.
What to watch
- Check for an update from South Korean officials on whether Nvidia still plans to supply all 260,000 chips; this would show whether the pledge remains in place.
- Check for any reported change to the contracted supply; this would show whether current Nvidia issues affect South Korea’s orders.
- Check for confirmation that any of the pledged chips have been supplied; this would show whether the commitment is being carried out, not just maintained.
Affected assets
- NVDA
Evidence
- Infoway News — South Korean Government Says GPU Supply Under Signed Contracts Will Be Unaffected by Jensen Huang's Resignation
- Infoway News — South Korea says Nvidia will keep GPU pledges after Huang's resignation
- Infoway News — South Korea says Nvidia will keep GPU pledges after Huang's resignation
- Infoway News — South Korean Industry Minister: Nvidia Issues Won't Affect Korea's GPU Supply
- Incident timeline — South Korean Government Says GPU Supply Under Signed Contracts Will Be Unaffected by Jensen Huang's Resignation
- Incident timeline — South Korea says Nvidia will keep GPU pledges after Huang's resignation
- Incident timeline — South Korea says Nvidia will keep GPU pledges after Huang's resignation
- Incident timeline — South Korean Industry Minister: Nvidia Issues Won't Affect Korea's GPU Supply