A Seoul-based backend developer built k-cosmos, an interactive 3D music space that maps K-pop tracks using 768-dimensional vector embeddings, running entirely on the OCI Free Tier. The system uses a s…
Artist Chun Geun-sung operates a cafe in a Seoul museum where visitors pay for coffee with drawings instead of money, part of a public art project exploring nonmonetary exchange and human connection i…
KT launched an AI Innovation Hub in Seoul to help enterprises move beyond AI pilot projects and achieve measurable business results. The facility provides an end-to-end AI development environment wher…
LG CNS and Doosan Corp. signed a memorandum of understanding Thursday to form a broad technology alliance spanning agentic AI, robotics, data centers, and cloud computing. The partnership aims to comb…
Shinhan Financial Group launched Shinhan Super SOL, an AI-powered integrated financial platform, on Wednesday in Seoul. The platform unifies banking, card, securities, and insurance services, and incl…
A Seoul office worker signed up for a dollar-denominated annuity to benefit from a strong U.S. currency but later considered canceling due to concerns over undisclosed fees and currency risks. Demand …
GS Group launches a youth AI training program, 52g ReBoot Camp, in July as part of a South Korean government-led initiative to equip young job seekers with practical AI skills. The program will recrui…
NH NongHyup Bank CEO Kang Tae-young met with Lady Mayor of the City of London Susan Langley and British Ambassador to South Korea Colin Crooks to discuss financial cooperation, digital assets, and the…
South Koreans are among the most optimistic about AI globally, with only 16% expressing concern versus 50% of Americans, according to Pew Research. The country's enthusiasm is driven by a national age…
Seoul's municipal government will deploy artificial intelligence to monitor expressways and crowded stadiums across the city. The AI network aims to improve public safety and traffic management by ana…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang arrived in Seoul on a four-day visit Monday, declaring robotics and physical AI as Korea's next major growth sector. The visit aims to expand Nvidia's relationship with Korea b…
NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang arrived in Seoul on Friday to meet with partners and builders behind South Korea's sovereign AI infrastructure and robotics innovations. Huang emphasized aligning t…
President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday called for a prompt investigation and stern punishment for those responsible for the collapse of the Seosomun Overpass in Seoul, which killed three workers and inju…
Alibaba.com launched Accio Work, an AI-powered business support platform for South Korean small and medium-sized enterprises, on Thursday. The system automates tasks from market research to global mar…
Cambodian GKS alumna Sereimony Sek, who arrived in South Korea at age 17, now works as an AI developer at a Seoul telecommunications company. Sek credits her success to seeking help from the scholarsh…