Tech Industry
South Korea Unveils Plan to Develop Its Own ChatGPT with $700M AI Investment
South Korea has unveiled plans to develop its own version of ChatGPT, with full government backing for artificial intelligence (AI)...
FKI Welcomes Naver, Kakao, HYBE, and Dunamu in Major Membership Expansion
The Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) is expanding its influence as leading tech firms and major business players join its...
South Korea to Acquire 10,000 GPUs in AI Push, Plans $277M Computing Center
South Korea plans to acquire 10,000 high-performance GPUs in 2025 to speed up the creation of a national AI computing...
Corporate Crypto Trading Approved: South Korea Unveils Regulatory Framework
South Korea is set to ease its ban on corporate cryptocurrency trading, a major policy shift by the Financial Services...
Korea to Invest 3 Trillion Won in Defense Tech to Strengthen Global Exports
South Korea's government and the ruling People Power Party have announced plans to invest over 3 trillion won ($2.06 billion)...
South Korea Rolls Out Mobile Resident Registration Cards Nationwide
South Korea will begin the nationwide rollout of mobile resident registration cards, with the phased distribution set to start on...
Hyundai Temporarily Halts Ioniq 5 Production Amid Weakening EV Demand
Hyundai Motor has decided to temporarily halt production of its Ioniq 5 and Kona Electric models due to slowing demand...
LG Electronics Sets Global Standard in AI Robotics Patents
Between 2012 and 2021, LG Electronics established itself as the global leader in AI robotics patent applications, outpacing major competitors...
South Korea Unveils Plans for National AI Computing Center with $1.7 Billion Investment
South Korea has unveiled plans to establish a "National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Computing Center" by 2027, backed by a joint...
U.S. Tariffs Prompt Samsung and LG to Consider Shifting Appliance Production to US
Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics are considering relocating some of their appliance manufacturing operations from Mexico to the United States....
Minister Ahn’s U.S. Visit: Strengthening Tech and Trade Ties Amid Policy Shifts
South Korea's Minister of Trade, Industry, and Energy, Ahn Duk-geun, is set to visit the United States from January 6...
BTQ Technologies Partners with South Korea to Drive Quantum Innovation
BTQ Technologies Corp., a marketer player in quantum technology specializing in securing mission-critical networks, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
Samsung Launches One UI 7 Beta: A Sneak Peek into AI-Powered Mobile Features
Samsung Electronics has officially launched the One UI 7 beta program, offering a preview of its advanced AI-powered mobile interface....
South Korea’s Top Internet Platforms Struggle with Surge in Traffic After Martial Law Announcement
Naver and Kakao, South Korea's leading internet platforms, experienced major disruptions on the night of December 3 when President Yoon...
South Korea to Boost Exports of Cooling Systems for Data Centers as AI Demand Soars
Industry Minister Ahn Duk-Geun announced that the country aims to make the data center cooling equipment sector a key driver...
AI Digital Textbooks: South Korea Adjusts Plans to Address Educators’ Concerns
The South Korean government is moving ahead with plans to introduce artificial intelligence AI-powered digital textbooks for students starting in...
South Korea Commits $2.9 Billion to Build National AI Computing Hub by 2030
The South Korean government has unveiled plans to allocate 4 trillion won ($2.9 billion) by 2030 to build a national...
South Korea Unveils $10 Billion Plan to Support Semiconductor Industry
The South Korean government has announced a series of measures to strengthen the domestic semiconductor ecosystem to address the national...
Hyundai Motor Reshuffles Leadership Amid Global and U.S. Policy Challenges
Hyundai Motor has appointed José Muñoz, its global chief operating officer, as the company's next CEO. It is the first...
SpaceX Launches Koreasat-6A Satellite, Boosting South Korea’s Communication Capabilities
On November 11, 2023, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket successfully carried the Koreasat-6A communication satellite into orbit. The launch took place...
