South Korea Eyes Global AI Leadership with Record 8.1% Budget Hike
South Korea has unveiled its biggest-ever budget plan, setting aside 728 trillion won ($524 billion) for 2026, an 8.1 ...
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Korea Picks Five National Champions to Lead Sovereign AI Push
South Korea has chosen five major tech players to lead the creation of domestic artificial intelligence (AI) foundation models, ...
Perion Expands into Korea with KT and NHN AD to Boost Programmatic DOOH
Perion Network, a global advertising technology company, has formed strategic alliances with KT Corporation and NHN AD to expand its ...
Elon Musk Confirms $16.5B Tesla-Samsung Chip Deal to Power Next-Gen AI
Elon Musk has formally acknowledged Tesla’s multibillion-dollar chip partnership with Samsung Electronics, putting to rest speculation about the mystery client ...
SK Telecom, Krafton Launch Open-Source AI Models for Math and Code
SK Telecom, South Korea’s largest mobile carrier, and gaming powerhouse Krafton have jointly introduced three open-source language models designed specifically ...
Kakao Becomes First in Korea to Open-Source Advanced AI Models
Kakao has made history as the first South Korean company to open-source both a high-performing MLLM and a mixture of ...
Naver Bets on AI and Extended Reality to Empower Content Creators
South Korean tech giant Naver Corp. is stepping up its push into immersive media with plans to introduce AI-powered video ...
SKT Releases Compact AI Language Model for On-Device Use
SK Telecom has unveiled AX 3.1 Lite, a lightweight Korean-language AI model designed for mobile devices, and released it on ...
LG Unveils Exaone 4.0, Korea’s First Hybrid Reasoning AI Model
LG Electronics has unveiled Exaone 4.0, its latest artificial intelligence model that merges a large language model (LLM) with ...
KT Commits ₩1 Trillion to Cybersecurity Over Five Years
KT Corp. announced plans to invest over 1 trillion won (approximately $724 million) in cybersecurity over the next five ...
LG Elevates Portable TV Game with Global Rollout of StanbyME 2
LG Electronics has officially begun the global rollout of its updated portable display, the StanbyME 2, designed to offer greater ...
Samsung Unveils AI Health Coach to Bridge Gap Between Clinics and Everyday Care
Samsung Electronics is gearing up to release a beta version of its AI-driven health coach through the Samsung Health ...
New KT–Trimble Alliance Brings Centimeter-Level Positioning to Korea’s Mobility Sector
Trimble and KT Corporation have formed a strategic alliance to roll out high-accuracy positioning services throughout South Korea. The collaboration ...
Hyundai-Kia’s Wearable Robot Makes Industrial Debut with Korean Air
Hyundai Motor and Kia have officially handed over their first wearable robotic device, the ‘X-ble Shoulder’, to Korean Air. The ...
From Air to AI: LG Electronics Expands HVAC Portfolio with Cooling Innovation
LG Electronics is ramping up efforts to grow its heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) business, aiming to triple sales ...
Hanwha Aerospace to Develop Indigenous Turboprop Engine for South Korea’s Next-Gen UAVs
Hanwha Aerospace has signed a new agreement with South Korea’s Agency for Defense Development (ADD) to develop a prototype turboprop ...
KT Launches Mi:dm 2.0 to Lead South Korea’s Sovereign AI Push
KT Corp., South Korea’s second-largest telecom company, has unveiled an upgraded version of its Korean large language model (LLM), ...
New Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol to Lead South Korea’s AI Push
South Korea’s newly appointed finance minister, Koo Yun-cheol, is expected to take the lead in driving the country’s artificial intelligence ...
LG Expands Smart Factory Tech into Logistics Through LogisValley Partnership
LG Electronics is stepping up its push into the smart logistics sector through a new partnership with LogisValley, South Korea’s ...
Naver Pushes Inference AI Frontier with HyperClova X Think
Naver has officially introduced HyperClova X Think, its latest homegrown generative AI model designed to boost Korea's pursuit ...