AMD and NAVER Cloud Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance AI Infrastructure in Korea

News Highlights:

• NAVER Cloud plans to expand its deployment of AMD EPYC™ processors to power next-generation AI infrastructure
• AMD will provide NAVER Cloud with early access to AMD Instinct™ MI455X GPUs for evaluation in their cloud and production environments
• The companies will jointly optimize NAVER Cloud AI services and software stacks on AMD platforms and AMD ROCm™ software

SEOUL, South Korea and SANTA CLARA, Calif. – March 18, 2026 – AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced a strategic collaboration with NAVER Cloud to accelerate the development of sovereign AI infrastructure in Korea, supporting national-scale AI capabilities with AMD’s open, high-performance compute platforms. The collaboration further strengthens the existing relationship between the companies and aims to advance AI infrastructure by integrating AMD compute platforms across NAVER Cloud’s AI and cloud offerings.

To support large-scale AI training and inference workloads across its cloud and AI services, NAVER Cloud is expanding its use of AMD EPYC™ processors to include deployment of the upcoming 6th-Gen AMD EPYC “Venice” processor. AMD is also providing NAVER Cloud access to next-generation AMD Instinct™ MI455X GPUs to support evaluation and validation across its cloud and production environments.

Both companies will collaborate to optimize NAVER Cloud AI services and software stacks on AMD platforms and AMD ROCm™ software. Additionally, the companies plan to collaborate on research and development initiatives to enable new AI services and solutions for NAVER customers.

“Sovereign AI infrastructure plays a critical role in accelerating how nations build and deploy advanced AI,” said Dr. Lisa Su, chair and CEO, AMD. “Our expanded collaboration with NAVER Cloud brings together AMD’s leadership AI compute platforms and open software ecosystem with NAVER’s cloud and AI capabilities to enable scalable infrastructure and accelerate the next generation of AI in Korea.”

“NAVER Cloud is focused on building scalable and open AI infrastructure to support the rapid growth of AI innovation,” said a NAVER Cloud representative. “Through our collaboration with AMD, we will leverage high-performance AMD compute platforms to enhance our AI and cloud services and deliver new capabilities to customers and developers.”

This collaboration reflects the shared goal of both companies to advance sovereign AI infrastructure, enabling organizations in Korea to build and deploy AI services with greater control over data, performance, and scalability.

About AMD

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) drives innovation in high-performance and AI computing to solve the world’s most important challenges. Today, AMD technology powers billions of experiences across cloud and AI infrastructure, embedded systems, AI PCs and gaming. With a broad portfolio of AI-optimized CPUs, GPUs, networking and software, AMD delivers full-stack AI solutions that provide the performance and scalability needed for a new era of intelligent computing. Learn more at www.amd.com.

About NAVER Cloud NAVER Cloud, a subsidiary of NAVER Corporation, has been providing IT infrastructure and platform services since 1999. With over two decades of experience powering NAVER and its affiliates, NAVER Cloud offers its public cloud service, NAVER Cloud Platform, to support enterprise digital transformation with proven technology and operational excellence. NAVER is the world’s third company to develop a hyperscale Large Language Model (LLM), and NAVER Cloud leverages this advanced AI expertise to deliver end-to-end capabilities across the entire AI value chain — encompassing AI services, data, foundational AI infrastructure, supercomputing resources, cloud platforms, and data centers.

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