The Korean Wave generated $19 billion in exports last year, a 15.9% increase from 2024, driven by an 84% surge in music exports to $3.1 billion and a 29.7% rise in broadcasting exports, according to a…
Samsung Electronics reported a record quarterly operating profit of 89.4 trillion won ($58.6 billion) for Q2, surpassing Nvidia's previous record, driven by surging demand for AI memory chips. The pro…
Twin giant pandas Rui Bao and Hui Bao celebrated their third birthday at Everland in South Korea, likely their last in the country before relocation to China under an international agreement. The pand…
Samsung Electronics reported a record second-quarter operating profit of 89.4 trillion won ($61 billion), a 1,810% surge from a year ago, driven by booming demand for AI memory chips. Revenue rose 129…
Schools are shifting from banning AI tools like ChatGPT to integrating them into curricula, focusing on teaching students to critique and revise AI-generated content rather than produce basic essays. …
President Lee Jae Myung will preside over a meeting next week to review progress on a mega semiconductor cluster project in southwestern South Korea, involving Samsung and SK hynix investments worth 8…
Major Korean conglomerates including Hanwha, Hyundai, Samsung, SK, LG and Doosan announced a combined 312 trillion won ($204 billion) in investment plans for the Yeongnam region, targeting AI, robotic…
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung announced that Hanwha, Hyundai Motor, Samsung, SK, Doosan, and LG will invest a combined 312 trillion won ($204 billion) to transform the country's southeast into …
Experts warned at the International Anti-Corruption Forum in Seoul that AI can both fight and conceal corruption, citing risks of algorithmic opacity and bias. UNDP advisor Anga Timilsina highlighted …
Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology developed BehavERT, an AI model that interprets animal movement patterns like language, and used it to detect autism-related socia…
SK hynix briefly overtook Samsung Electronics as the most valuable company on Korea's KOSPI index on June 22, ending Samsung's 26-year reign, driven by SK hynix's gains from the AI memory chip boom. T…
The Future AI Mobility Summit 2026 in Seoul on Tuesday presented AI mobility as an industrial ecosystem spanning manufacturing, logistics, energy, data and international cooperation, with speakers fro…
Students at the Future AI Mobility Summit 2026 Junior Summit in Seoul shared their views on AI mobility, describing it as a transformative technology that could reshape transport, society, and daily l…
South Korean officials and industry leaders at the Future AI Mobility Summit 2026 urged the country to leverage artificial intelligence to transform its mobility industry from manufacturing into servi…
Global mobility leaders from Korea, China, India and the UAE gathered in Seoul for the Future AI Mobility Summit 2026, co-hosted by Herald Media Group, to discuss how AI is reshaping vehicles, logisti…
UAE tycoon Obaid Al Ketbi told the Future AI Mobility Summit 2026 that the future of mobility hinges on AI sovereignty, warning that nations failing to build and govern their own AI systems will cede …
Xiaomi chief designer Li Tianyuan said at the Future AI Mobility Summit that the company's cars are becoming AI-powered partners that understand drivers, completing a 'human-car-home' ecosystem. The Y…
Han Seong-sook was sworn in as South Korea's first female prime minister in two decades, succeeding Kim Min-seok. She pledged to ease regulations for AI and tech innovation, and to promote shared econ…
South Korea's National Growth Fund will scale up investment in the physical AI sector, with LS Cable & System Ltd. named as the first recipient, according to Financial Services Commission Chairman Lee…
The United States is spending more on artificial intelligence than any other government, with federal AI contracts rising from 472 in 2022 to over 1,700 in 2026, including $90 billion from the Departm…