A developer built "Should I Go Out?", an open-source web app that runs Google's Gemma 3 4B locally via Ollama and uses a four-step Mastra agent workflow to suggest a single outdoor plan — a park or la…
Yoido Full Gospel Church in Seoul said Wednesday that personal data tied to 850,000 members may have been stolen, after South Korea's internet security agency KISA flagged the suspected breach on Tues…
An autonomous AI agent running on a Seoul-based solo founder's PC built Reply Buddy, a single-file, standard-library-only Python tool that uses a local Ollama model (gemma3:4b) to summarize English em…
A Seoul-based solo founder with no programming background built a local AI coworker that runs in the background on his own Windows PC, reading application controls directly rather than relying on scre…
A Seoul-based former cafe and convenience-store operator with no programming background built ARCHE, a local AI coworker for Windows that runs apps in the background without taking over the screen, sp…
The Korea Publisher Society unveiled "Principles for the Use of AI by Publishers and Authors for Readers," a five-chapter, 20-article framework governing AI use in publishing, at a publishing and AI p…
The Seoul Metropolitan Government selected three tech startups to integrate generative AI, location-based audio guides and automated booking platforms into traditional Korean wellness and Buddhist her…
Gangnam District Office in Seoul deployed a "Real-Time Transparent OLED Communication Window" at its public service counters, combining transparent OLED displays with speech-to-text and machine transl…
Mistral AI is hiring Applied Scientist and Research Engineer interns based in Korea for a six-month internship in Paris or London, with visa sponsorship and relocation support, as a pathway to full-ti…
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev proposed establishing a Central Asia – Korea Advanced Technology Centre, potentially based at the Alem.ai International Centre in Astana, during the First Ko…
South Korea's Ministry of Data and Statistics opened a three-day workshop in Seoul on Tuesday with the OECD and the Asian Development Bank, bringing together more than 80 data experts from statistical…
OpenAI will hold its 2026 DevDay in San Francisco on Tuesday, September 29, with an opening keynote at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time featuring Sam Altman, and in-person attendance applications are now close…
LG AI Research and the National Pension Service signed a memorandum of understanding Thursday at LG AI Research's headquarters in Magok, western Seoul, to develop AI tools for managing Korea's nationa…
Korea Eximbank signed an agreement with the African Development Bank on Wednesday in Seoul to expand joint financing for African projects in artificial intelligence, critical minerals and green infras…
South Korea expects electricity demand to surge by 25 to 30 gigawatts over the coming years, driven almost entirely by AI infrastructure, including expanded chip production at Samsung Electronics and …
Applied Intuition, Inc., a Silicon Valley company valued at $15 billion, is hiring a Software Engineer for multi-agent UAV autonomy in its Seoul office to build tools for defense customers developing …
SK hynix presented a full lineup of AI memory solutions at the Dell Technologies Forum 2026 held Aug 25 at COEX in Seoul, showcasing products spanning from PCs to data centers, including the 256GB 3DS…
Sierra, the customer-facing AI platform, announced it is opening an office in Seoul, South Korea, to serve the country's complex businesses. The company, which partners with one in three of the world'…
Fadu, a data center semiconductor company, presented its AI data center strategy at the 2026 OCP Korea Tech Day held Friday at COEX in Seoul, drawing about 1,500 attendees. Researcher Kim Seung-min di…
The Korea Times field-tested a Google Gemini-generated one-day historical tour of Seoul, priced at around 200,000 won ($150), to assess whether AI can capture the spirit of local history. The AI itine…