President Lee Jae-myung unveiled the San Francisco AI Declaration on Friday, outlining a plan to make South Korea an indispensable global hub for building, supplying, and responsibly deploying AI. Spe…
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei in San Francisco on Friday and asked for the company's support for South Korea's AI sector. Lee said South Korea plans to signi…
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung called on Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to significantly expand investment and cooperation with South Korean companies, pitching the country as an ideal Asian hub for…
CGN Energy International, a subsidiary of China General Nuclear Power Corporation, began commercial operations at a 557-megawatt gas-fired power plant in Seosan, South Korea, on Friday, marking its fi…
South Korean President Jae Myung Lee and business leaders met with NVIDIA and ecosystem partners at the AI Summit in San Francisco to advance Korea's AI infrastructure and expertise. NVIDIA and KAIST …
South Korea announced on July 22 that it will build a national AI chatbot, free for every citizen, powered by domestic technology to reduce reliance on ChatGPT and Claude among its 51 million citizens…
South Korea and Taiwan now account for over half of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, up from a combined 50% weight for China and India just over a year ago, driven by the artificial intelligence boom …
South Korea's government proposed a 2027 official development assistance (ODA) budget of 6.3 trillion won ($4.6 billion), an increase of 871.2 billion won from this year, during a meeting chaired by P…
South Korea's Science Minister Bae Kyung-hoon will travel to Silicon Valley on Thursday to promote investments from U.S. big tech firms, including Broadcom, OpenAI, Anthropic and Nvidia, with discussi…
The first phase of Asia's AI rally, focused on semiconductor leaders and hardware suppliers in Taiwan and South Korea, is narrowing, but the opportunity is broadening as investors seek companies with …
Speak is doubling down on South Korea as the launchpad for its AI-powered English learning platform, with the country serving as its most strategically important market and a proving ground for global…
Microsoft hosted its second annual Global Sustainability Supplier Summit in Seoul, convening over 100 attendees from dozens of suppliers and organizations to accelerate sustainable supply chain action…
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun met with his Canadian, Australian and New Zealand counterparts in Manila on Wednesday, agreeing to deepen cooperation on energy security, critical mineral supply…
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun departed for the Philippines on Tuesday to attend ASEAN-related ministerial meetings through Thursday, his office said. Cho will co-chair the Korea-ASEAN foreign…
An open-source AI model matching the performance of DeepSeek v4 has been released in South Korea, according to a Reddit post. The post's body was blocked by Reddit's network policy, preventing further…
Presidential Chief of Staff for Policy Kim Yong-beom said Tuesday that artificial intelligence should be treated as a basic right, as South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT detailed its "AI for Eve…
South Korea's exports surged 52.3% year-over-year to $54.9 billion in the first 20 days of July, driven by a 180% jump in semiconductor shipments to $22.1 billion amid strong AI-related demand, accord…
South Korea's plan to build a new semiconductor hub in its southwest region faces local opposition over massive power and water needs. The Honam semiconductor industrial complex, estimated at 800 tril…
New York Life Investment Management global market strategist Julia Hermann warns that 'chipflation'—surging prices for AI-related logic and memory chips—will be the next major test for the AI trade, a…
Samsung Electronics America is laying off about 839 employees in the U.S., with 739 in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and roughly 100 in Plano, Texas, according to a Reuters report. The cuts target sal…