SK Telecom offers voluntary retirement as new AI division undergoes reorganization

SK Telecom Offers Voluntary Retirement Amid AI Division Reorganization

SK Telecom is offering voluntary retirement to staff as it consolidates operations in its new AI division, just weeks after its launch.

The company aims to achieve ₩5 trillion (~$3.5B) in annual AI revenue by 2030 through its AI-first pivot.

Infrastructure Ambition

SK Telecom is building one of South Korea’s largest GPU clusters and partnering with OpenAI on new data centers, positioning itself at the core of the AI compute layer.

Strategic Shift

The company is shifting away from telco-as-pipe toward deeper value creation in the AI economy through services such as GPU-as-a-service, enterprise AI, and automation.

SK Telecom is moving quickly to realign its business around artificial intelligence.

Author's summary: SK Telecom reorganizes AI division.

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RCR Wireless News RCR Wireless News — 2025-10-17