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South Korea Proposes Record $597 Billion 2026 AI Budget

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South Korea Proposes Record $597 Billion 2026 AI Budget

South Korea's 2026 budget includes record AI spending—a 12.8% year-on-year increase, per ET Tech. Indian AI builders should expect more global competition for talent and compute; watch for Korean startups entering India with subsidized rates, forcing you to justify IP and local moat over price alone.

Source: ET Tech ↗

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