Jun 2, 2026 1:25 PM
South Korea's largest internet company is expanding into military AI, focusing on sovereign cloud infrastructure and intelligence analysis.
South Korean tech firm Naver has launched a dedicated defense AI task force to adapt its artificial intelligence models and cloud infrastructure for military use.
The initiative comes as defense emerges as a key market for sovereign AI, with governments seeking domestically controlled AI systems to secure sensitive data and reduce reliance on foreign providers.
Led by Naver Cloud chief executive Kim Yu-won, the new unit will explore opportunities to deploy the company’s AI and cloud technologies in military environments.
Read the full story on our new publication, Military AI: South Korea’s Naver Goes Palantir-Style With Launch of Defense AI Unit
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