South Korea will examine ways to shorten nuclear plant construction timelines from nine to ten years to meet power demands from AI and semiconductor industries, presidential chief of staff Kang Hoon-s…
The US and China are engaged in an AI-cybersecurity cold war, with open Chinese AI models advancing while US cyberweapons remain unavailable. South Korea plans a $590 billion investment in chipmaking …
Chinese humanoid startups AI²Robotics and X Square Robot both surpassed 20 billion RMB in valuation on the same day, with AI²Robotics raising nearly 5 billion RMB and X Square Robot completing four ro…
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are investing at least 1,350 trillion won ($880 billion) in chips and data centers, with potential plans to increase spending to 2,000 trillion won ($1.3 trillion) ove…
South Korea announced a $520 billion chip plant project in partnership with Samsung and SK Hynix to dominate the global semiconductor market, aiming to solidify its position in advanced AI chip produc…
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix announced a combined 800 trillion won ($518 billion) investment to build a new chipmaking hub in southwestern South Korea, aiming to meet surging AI-driven demand for …
South Korea unveiled sweeping chip and AI megaprojects worth US$650 billion on Monday, as President Lee Jae Myung pledged to cement the nation's leadership in the global AI and semiconductor market. T…
One in three new doctorate holders in South Korea are unemployed or economically inactive, the highest rate since 2014, as AI reshapes recruitment and universities cut hiring. Among those under 30, th…
South Korea unveiled the 'Three Mega Projects' industrial development initiative, including a semiconductor cluster, an AI hub, and an AI data center complex, aiming to mobilize over 1,000 trillion wo…
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will announce three mega-projects to boost AI and semiconductor investments, including a new chip hub in the southwest that could attract hundreds of billions of d…
RBC BlueBay Asset Management expects Japanese AI stocks to correct over the next two months due to peak US hyperscaler spending and seasonal rebalancing, but predicts a rally into 2027. Portfolio mana…
North Korea commissioned its largest warship, the 5,000-tonne Choe Hyon destroyer, on June 23, with Kim Jong Un declaring an end to decades of naval stagnation. South Korean officials and analysts bel…
Students worldwide are using AI-powered smart glasses to cheat on exams, prompting countries like China, the UK, South Korea, and Taiwan to tighten screening and review policies. Experts warn that und…
South Korea and Japan's defense ministers agreed to resume bilateral maritime search-and-rescue exercises after a nine-year hiatus and to pursue discussions on artificial intelligence, as stated in a …
South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back and Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi agreed to cooperate on artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies for defense, as well as maritim…
South Korea and Japan agreed on June 28 to deepen defense cooperation including artificial intelligence, as announced by Defense Ministers Ahn Gyu-back and Shinjiro Koizumi in Seoul. The bilateral agr…
South Korea participated in the second Pax Silica Summit in Washington, D.C., joining 24 member countries to discuss cooperation on AI innovation and semiconductor supply chains. Second Vice Foreign M…
Students in East Asia are using AI-powered smart glasses to cheat on high-stakes exams, with recent incidents reported in South Korea and Taiwan. Educators and authorities are scrambling to update exa…
French novelist Bernard Werber, speaking at the Seoul International Book Fair, said artificial intelligence is a past concern and that humanity's future depends on spiritual maturity and a restored re…
Samsung Group plans to invest $646 billion over the next decade in semiconductors and AI data centers, marking one of the largest corporate investment commitments in South Korea's history. The investm…