South Korean AI startup ModigenceVision won the Korea-Germany Connect: AI Startup Pitching Challenge 2026 on Wednesday, earning the right to present its 3D vision systems for robotics and industrial a…
BGF Retail, operator of the CU convenience store chain, signed a memorandum of understanding with AI startup Intellicia to integrate AI digital twin and synthetic consumer technology into retail plann…
KB Financial Group launched the KB AI Lab, a project-based program for graduates of its AI Academy, to develop AI services for real business operations. The group also introduced applications under it…
Ulsan and SK AX launched the SK AI Leader Academy (SKALA) at Ulsan College on Wednesday, a five-month employment-linked AI training program with 130 students selected for the inaugural class. The prog…
Artificial intelligence cannot answer the question of what matters most to a patient, according to physicians and researchers James N. Weinstein and Ogan Gurel. In a commentary, they argue that while …
Samsung SDI said Tuesday that its battery system for uninterruptible power supplies has passed a fire safety test conducted by UL Solutions, becoming the first battery manufacturer globally to officia…
The Education Ministry and the Korea Education and Research Information Service launched an advisory group of 60 migrant-background students from 15 countries in June to improve Korean for Everyone, t…
Korean companies are moving beyond AI pilot projects and embedding the technology into core operations, Google Korea and Google Cloud Korea executives said Tuesday at the Google AI for Business 2026 e…
Amorepacific's new flagship store Amore Yongsan in Seoul uses AI and robots to create custom foundation, lip products and hair care tailored to each customer, with the Hera Custom Match service offeri…
South Korean prosecutors have summarily indicted a man in his 40s for using AI-powered glasses to cheat on a national qualification exam, the country's first such case. The Gwangju District Prosecutor…
A recent trip to Seoul gave Grace Kao hope about the role of AI in popular music after witnessing live performances by young musicians who compose and play original songs without AI assistance. Studen…
LG Electronics and GS E&C have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop next-generation AI home solutions, integrating LG's ThinQ ON hub with GS E&C's Xi apartment platform. The compani…
Samsung Electronics and SK hynix face a critical test of whether the memory chip boom is peaking or entering an AI-driven supercycle, with ASML and TSMC earnings this week and Big Tech results later t…
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung pledged Monday to mobilize full government resources to ensure three semiconductor and AI mega projects proceed on corporate timetables, proposing a "future respon…
Daewoo Engineering & Construction Chairman Jung Won-ju proposed building small modular reactors, LNG terminals and gigawatt-scale AI data centers simultaneously during a five-day trip to Indonesia las…
South Korean cosmetics manufacturer Cosmax has formed a joint venture with Japanese beauty supplier Fujishin to launch its AI-powered personalized cosmetics platform overseas for the first time. The v…
InnoCaption, a California-based company founded in 2007 by Joseph Lee, provides real-time captions for phone calls to help deaf and hard-of-hearing users in the US, funded through the FCC's Telecommun…
Samsung Electronics, SK hynix, and Micron Technology are racing to expand production capacity as AI infrastructure demand outstrips supply, with combined industry investment expected to reach about 20…
KT launched an information protection advisory committee to strengthen cybersecurity amid AI and digital transformation. The committee includes experts in AI, cybersecurity, and law to advise on AI se…
South Korean children's clothing brand Susu & Cra apologized for using an AI-modified photograph of a sleeping boy from smaller bedding company Boni Moire without permission, altering the child's Asia…