Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung Announces Physical AI Vision at San Francisco AI Summit
The group said it will build a U.S. robot plant by 2028 and invest KRW 42 trillion over the next decade in AI hubs and infrastructure.
- On Saturday, July 25, 2026, Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung presented the company's Physical AI vision at the San Francisco AI Summit, stating the Group is "evolving beyond the traditional boundaries of automotive manufacturing to become a Physical AI solution company."
- The Group aims to leverage manufacturing competitiveness and robotics capabilities centered on Boston Dynamics while establishing a data flywheel system connecting real-world operational data with continuous AI model advancement for city-level intelligence.
- Collaborating with NVIDIA and Waymo, the Group will develop a Robot Reference Platform while investing KRW 42 trillion in Korea's Yeongnam region and approximately KRW 9 trillion in the Saemangeum AI Valley to foster an innovation ecosystem.
- The Group plans to establish a U.S. robot production facility with an annual capacity of up to 30,000 units by 2028, while producing autonomous-ready IONIQ 5 vehicles at Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America in Georgia.
- Boston Dynamics is partnering with Google DeepMind to accelerate development of humanoid robots like Atlas, which will support collaborative work across manufacturing and logistics environments as part of the Group's broader Physical AI implementation strategy.
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Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Eui-sun presented a blueprint for transforming the company from an automobile manufacturer into a physical artificial intelligence (AI) solution provider. Speaking at the San Francisco AI Summit held in San Francisco on the 24th (local time), Chairman Chung stated, “Hyundai Motor Group is pursuing a transition into a physical AI solution provider that transcends the boundaries of traditional automobile manufact…
(Seoul, San Francisco = Yonhap News) Reporters Kim Yun-gu and Lim Hyeong-seop = Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Eui-sun [is] moving beyond an automobile manufacturing company to a physical AI (artificial intelligence) solution company...
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Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung Announces Physical AI Vision at San Francisco AI Summit
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Hyundai Motor Group shares roadmap for realizing its Physical AI vision and collaboration strategy with global tech leaders at the San Francisco AI Summit Executive Chair Euisun Chung presented, “Hyundai Motor Group is evolving beyond the traditional boundaries of automotive manufacturing to become a Physical AI solution company,” adding, “The ... [continued] The post Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung Announces Physical AI Vision …
Hyundai Motor's Euisun Chung outlines Physical AI vision
SAN FRANCISCO, July 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) Executive Chair Euisun Chung today outlined the Group's vision and strategy for Physical AI at the San Francisco AI Summit held in San Francisco, California. The event brought together approximately 150 attendees, including Executive Chair Chung, business leaders from major Korean companies, executives from leading U.S. technology firms, startup representatives and stud…
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