KKR Looks for More South Korea AI Infrastructure Deals After About $3 Billion Push

KKR expects more dealmaking opportunities in South Korea after committing roughly $3 billion this year to assets tied to the AI buildout, betting that the country’s role in the global AI supply chain will keep driving demand for data centers, power and connectivity. The move underscores a broader shift in AI investment: private capital is increasingly targeting the physical infrastructure behind models, not just chips or software.