{"id":108513,"date":"2025-10-30T08:18:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T08:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/108513\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T08:18:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T08:18:08","slug":"sk-chairman-projects-strong-demand-for-ai-plays-down-fears-of-spending-bubble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/108513\/","title":{"rendered":"SK Chairman Projects Strong Demand for AI, Plays Down Fears of Spending Bubble"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Chey Tae-won, the billionaire chairman of South Korea\u2019s second-largest conglomerate, projected strong demand for artificial intelligence over the next few years, joining other tech leaders in playing down fears about a spending bubble.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Demand will be fueled by the rapid rise of so-called agentic AI systems that can act autonomously as they evolve from person-to-AI communication to AI-to-AI interaction, the leader of chips-to-energy giant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/034730:KS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">SK Group<\/a> told Bloomberg Television. That transition will \u201crequire a huge amount of memory capacity,\u201d Chey, 64, said in an exclusive interview on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit in Gyeongju on Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chey Tae-won, the billionaire chairman of South Korea\u2019s second-largest conglomerate, projected strong demand for artificial intelligence over the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":108514,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[365,78132,363,364,18506,19983,18973,111,139,5742,69,55202,4790,643,145,16541],"class_list":["post-108513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-anthony-chey","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-c-suite","tag-chief-executive-officer","tag-jensen-huang","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nvidia-corp","tag-nz","tag-sk-hynix-inc","tag-south-korea","tag-stocks","tag-technology","tag-valuation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}