Samsung Electronics was named the exclusive AI network vendor for South Korea's Hyper AI Network initiative, deploying 5G standalone private networks for KT and SK Telecom to validate AI RAN capabilit…
South Korea will let AI researchers fulfill military service at large corporate laboratories starting in 2027, reopening a route closed since 2013, but only four companies — LG Electronics, Samsung El…
South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT recommended LG Electronics, HD Hyundai Robotics, Samsung Medison and Samsung Electronics to host expert research personnel, with their nine research institute…
KT said Thursday it has joined a Ministry of Science and ICT-led research project to develop design and construction solutions for "dark factories" — fully automated, unmanned plants that run around t…
South Korean Science Minister Bae Kyung-hoon said Wednesday that Korea "cannot afford to slow down the pace of AI development," arguing that a country catching up while creating new markets faces diff…
The Korea Internet & Security Agency, operating under South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT, is developing version 2.0 of its "AI Security Guide" to set security rules for autonomous AI agents acr…
South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT plans to invest nearly 3 trillion won ($2.2 billion) in information and communications technology research and development next year, a 23.6 percent increase …
South Korean AI chipmakers including Rebellions, FuriosaAI, and Mobilint have asked Seoul to orchestrate large-scale domestic deployments to serve as commercial references, citing combined overseas co…
The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced a 2.8 billion won ($2.1 million) initiative, supported by the Ministry of Science and ICT, to deploy an AI emergency response system along the Han River, de…
South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT has finalized three consortiums—SK Telecom, KT, and Kakao—to operate its 'AI for All' program, which will provide free, unlimited generative AI access to all …
Chungnam National University has been selected as the lead institution for a government-backed artificial intelligence (AI) technology and talent development program, receiving up to 11 billion won ($…
KT, the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), and robotics company DAIM Research signed a memorandum of understanding Tuesday to develop and commercialize physical AI for autonom…
South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT has selected consortiums led by SK Telecom, Kakao, and KT to develop a national AI chatbot and public-service agents under the 'AI for All' programme, with be…
South Korea will launch free agentic AI services for all citizens by the end of the year, enabling tasks such as reservations and payments through mobile messengers, phone calls, and text messages, wi…
Naver Cloud Corp. has been selected to lead a government-backed project to develop an AI foundation model specialized in cybersecurity, the Ministry of Science and ICT said Thursday. The consortium, c…
South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT named three technology consortia on August 28 to deliver free, unlimited generative AI to all 52 million citizens under the 'AI for All' program, the first na…
South Korea will provide every citizen free, uncapped access to premium generative AI under a program called "AI for All," with three tech consortia delivering services and the government distributing…
Ha Jung-woo, standing vice chair of South Korea's Presidential Council on National Artificial Intelligence Strategy, said Monday the government will shift its AI policy focus from strategy-setting to …
South Korea will offer its entire population free generative AI services with no token limits under an initiative called 'AI for All', starting beta testing in September before a wider launch later th…
South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT launched its 'AI for All' initiative in mid-July 2026 to provide free, unlimited AI chatbot access to all 51–52 million residents as a public utility, with a …