SK Telecom is trading 4.2% up today at $36.69 after the company’s board approved a ₩750 billion investment to establish a new artificial intelligence data center subsidiary, SK Hyper.
- The new unit is expected to launch by the end of July 2026 and will focus on building out dedicated AI-focused data center capacity.
- The move positions the company more directly in the AI infrastructure space, drawing strong investor interest despite a mixed broader technology market.