NVIDIA's Jensen Huang spotlights robotics, energizes South Korea AI ties
Big moves hit South Korea's tech scene on Tuesday after NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang spotlighted robotics and physical AI at Computex in Taipei.
He called out South Korea as a key player in NVIDIA's global plans, fueling buzz about new partnerships for humanoid robots and next-generation AI.
Robotics stocks soar, suppliers dip
Shares of robotics companies like Doosan Robotics, Robostar, and Robotis soared after NVIDIA said it would team up with global (and specifically Korean) robotics developers.
SK Telecom also hit a record high thanks to its new role in NVIDIA's AI manufacturing push.
Meanwhile, some suppliers like Samsung Electro-Mechanics and LG Innotek dipped as investors worried about high valuations.
All eyes are now on Huang's upcoming Seoul visit for more partnership news.