# South Korea to spend $1T on more memory chip production and humanoid robots

> **Platform:** [SPIDITS AI](https://spidits.com/) — Real-Time AI News & Market Intelligence  
> **Published:** 2026-06-29T21:09:43.000Z  
> **Category:** PRODUCT_LAUNCH  
> **Impact Score:** 90/100  
> **Primary Source:** [SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com/2026/06/29/south-korea-launches-584b-chip-manufacturing-initiative-samsung-sk-hynix)  
> **Canonical Citation:** [https://spidits.com/timeline/south-korea-to-spend-1t-on-more-memory-chip-production-and-humanoid-robots](https://spidits.com/timeline/south-korea-to-spend-1t-on-more-memory-chip-production-and-humanoid-robots)

## Executive Summary
South Korea targets physical AI lead and commercial humanoid robots by 2028.

## Key Entities & Companies
- **NVIDIA**

## Referenced Coverage & Sources
- **[SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com/2026/06/29/south-korea-launches-584b-chip-manufacturing-initiative-samsung-sk-hynix)**: South Korea launches $584B chip manufacturing initiative with Samsung, SK hynix — _The South Korean government today announced a 900 trillion won, or $584 billion, initiative to grow the country's chip manufacturing capacity. Officials also plan to build about $357 billion worth of artificial intelligence data centers. The chip manufacturing initiative will be led by Samsung..._

---
*Synthesized by SPIDITS AI Market Intelligence Desk. Track live AI news, model releases, and funding: [https://spidits.com](https://spidits.com)*