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SK Telecom

TelecomJung District, South KoreaFounded 1984Website ↗

SK Telecom at a glance

Founded
1984[1]
Headquarters
Jung District, South Korea[2]
  1. [1] Founded: Wikidata (retrieved September 27, 2026)
  2. [2] Headquarters: Wikidata (retrieved September 27, 2026)

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  7. White House Pushes Anthropic to Cut SK Telecom's Claude Access Over China TiesThe White House identified SK Telecom -- South Korea's largest carrier and a Claude investor since 2023 -- as suspected of having ties to China and asked Anthropic to revoke its access to the restricted Claude Mythos model, which Anthropic did immediately. The episode shows how AI model access is becoming an instrument of geopolitics.→

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When was SK Telecom founded and where is it based?

SK Telecom was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Jung District, South Korea, according to Wikidata.