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LG and MS Expand Cooperation on Data Centers and Physical AI

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A commemorative photo of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Koo Kwang-mo, CEO of LG Corp., at Microsoft headquarters [Photo: LG]

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According to AI TIMES, LG and Microsoft discussed on September 21 in Redmond, the United States, expanding their strategic partnership to co…

According to AI TIMES, LG and Microsoft discussed on September 21 in Redmond, the United States, expanding their strategic partnership to cover AI data center infrastructure, AI transformation, and physical AI. The two companies agreed to widen opportunities for supplying cooling, power, and IT infrastructure for global data centers, business innovation at the group level, and AI development systems for industrial sites, centered on three areas of cooperation. LG emphasized a plan to bring together the capabilities of its affiliates under a one LG structure and connect them with Microsoft’s AI and cloud technologies. In the short term, the companies plan to identify data center solution opportunities in more detail, and later expand the scope of cooperation to modular infrastructure areas. At the same time, they will broaden the use of AI in office environments and promote the training and application of physical AI for manufacturing, logistics, and mobility sites. The cooperation is seen as a move by the two companies to combine their respective strengths into a single business axis at a time when the focus is shifting from the model itself to the infrastructure that supports it and its application on industrial sites.

Perspective

The key point here is that the center of gravity in the AI competition is shifting beyond software demonstrations to foundational facilities such as power and cooling, as well as real-world deployment. An approach that bundles business innovation, infrastructure, and industrial AI together like this cooperation is likely to shape execution speed and scalability more than the adoption of any single technology. In the end, the trend shows that competitiveness is becoming less about who has the better model and more about who can run it reliably, connect it to the field, and turn it into results.

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