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South Korea advances sovereign AI and specialized AI agents

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Latest: South Korean municipalities pilot AI for administrative services

In late August 2026, South Korea intensified its focus on sovereign AI and the deployment of specialized AI agents across public, financial, and educational sectors. Under the ‘AI for All Project,’ the government is adva

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AI search evolution: Google expands automated AI Overviews

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Latest: AI assistants shift digital discovery from traditional search to direct recommendations

The integration of generative AI into search and commerce continues to reshape digital discovery, driving a structural shift toward Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) and Answer Engine Optimization (AEO). While traditi

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Shinhan Financial Group small business support initiatives

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Latest: Shinhan Financial and Gangwon State launch small business support initiatives

Shinhan Financial Group has implemented several initiatives to support small business owners in South Korea. Initially, the group launched a joint campaign with the Financial Services Commission, the Financial Superviso

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South Korean AI data center industry development

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Latest: Shin & Kim launches AIDC Infrastructure Center for AI and semiconductor projects

In South Korea, stakeholders in the AI Data Center (AIDC) industry are advocating for tax credit reforms. During a policy forum at the National Assembly, representatives from companies such as SK Telecom and Kakao argued

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South Korea AI education and infrastructure rollout

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Latest: SK Telecom expands AI applications in public sectors and social welfare

In late July 2026, the Kakao Impact Foundation created the Saijoeun AI Network, an expert council of scholars tasked with expanding digital citizenship into AI citizenship education. A national rollout of this curriculum

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Google map service expansion in South Korea

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Latest: Google blurs South Korean military sites to enable high-precision map export

Google is working to introduce turn-by-turn navigation to South Korea, addressing a long-standing service gap caused by national security laws. For nearly two decades, the Act on the Establishment and Management of Spati

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