NVIDIA's CEO, Jensen Huang, is scheduled to meet with South Korean government officials and the leaders of Samsung, SK Group, and Hyundai Motor Group on October 31. The meeting will take place during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Gyeongju. The discussions are expected to focus on strengthening AI partnerships, enhancing technology collaboration, and securing the chip supply chain. Topics will likely include the supply of NVIDIA's GPUs to support South Korea's national AI initiatives and deeper collaboration on HBM memory chips with Samsung and SK Hynix. Additionally, talks with Hyundai may cover AI applications in robotics and autonomous driving. The meeting underscores a strategic push by South Korea to become a global AI power, with the government aiming to secure tens of thousands of GPUs for local startups and universities. This aligns with NVIDIA's interest in solidifying its relationships with crucial memory suppliers and expanding its AI ecosystem.