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South Korea advances sovereign AI and specialized AI agents

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Latest: South Korea to support 2,559 AI startups with tax relief

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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Apple launches iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo foldable

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Latest: Apple iPhone Duo foldable smartphone launch details revealed

As of early October 2026, Apple has launched the iPhone 18 Pro series and the iPhone Duo foldable. The Pro models feature a 2nm A20 Pro chip and a 48MP Fusion camera system, though some users reported technical instabili

[ACTIVE] [TECHNOLOGY] [KR]

South Korea AI education and infrastructure rollout

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Latest: SK Telecom and Upstage launch AI cybersecurity consortium

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

[ACTIVE] [TECHNOLOGY] [KR]

AI Festa 26 technology and policy summit in Seoul

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Latest: AI Festa 2026 showcases shift toward practical AI infrastructure and reliability

The AI Festa 26 event in Seoul, hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT, focuses on the practical application of artificial intelligence across various sectors. Initial preparations highlighted specialized defense AI t

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Global evolution of healthcare AI and digital integration

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Latest: Physical AI expansion drives demand for healthcare robotics and network uplink capacity

The healthcare sector continues its shift toward technology-enabled growth, with a growing emphasis on integrating artificial intelligence and cloud computing to manage rising costs and complex systems. In the Asia-Pacif

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South Korea finishes 3rd at 2026 Asian Games

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Latest: KT athletes win seven medals at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games

South Korean athletes concluded the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in third place, securing a total of 39 gold medals. This final tally fell short of the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (KSOC) target of 40 to 50 gold med

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South Korea scales AI, semiconductor, and energy investments

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Latest: South Korea to accelerate 7.9 trillion won in high-tech investments

South Korea is accelerating its AI and semiconductor expansion through massive state-led investments and infrastructure projects. The government has broken ground on the National AI Computing Center in Jeollanam-do and i

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South Korean technology firms AI expansion

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Latest: Samsung invests $1 billion in AI infrastructure firm Helix

South Korean technology companies are expanding their involvement in artificial intelligence (AI) through international strategic partnerships and domestic industrial applications. In the United States, Shinsegae Group C

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Digital inclusion initiatives for disabled people in South_K

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Latest: KT and Gyeonggi Association host 26th IT Festival for the disabled

Various organizations in South Korea are hosting festivals and competitions designed to promote digital inclusion and information literacy for people with disabilities. In early September, the Netmarble Cultural Foundat

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South Korean corporate tax evasion investigations

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Latest: South Korean privacy fines reach 1 trillion won amid stricter enforcement

The South Korean National Tax Service has initiated large-scale investigations into 41 companies within the food, delivery, and fashion sectors. Authorities suspect these entities have evaded approximately 1 trillion won

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South Korean data breach and security response

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Latest: South Korean telecom CEOs pledge massive security investments

Following a major data breach involving approximately 39.54 million accounts, South Korean lawmakers initiated parliamentary audits to investigate security failures. The National Assembly's Science, ICT, Broadcasting, an

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South Korean telecommunications NATO defense involvement

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Latest: South Korean telcos launch campus, defense, and supply chain initiatives

South Korean telecommunications company KT has joined the NATO Wireless Communications Standardization Project (NWCSP). As a 5G and 6G standardization committee member, KT is participating in the 9th NWCSP meeting in Seo

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South Korean telecommunications network management

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: South Korean telecom carriers announce Chuseok holiday services

South Korean telecommunications providers are deploying specialized technologies and personnel to manage high-traffic events and holiday periods. In early September, KT utilized 5G Standalone (SA) network slicing techno

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South Korean artificial intelligence industry expansion

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Latest: AI video analysis firms expand surveillance applications in Korea

South Korean technology companies are aggressively expanding the application of artificial intelligence across various industries, including finance, media, infrastructure, and security. In the commercial and media sect

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