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31/07/2025

Naver Bets on AI and Extended Reality to Empower Content Creators - South Korean tech giant Naver Corp. is stepping up its push into immersive media with plans to introduce AI-powered video technologies and an XR content platform later this year. During a showcase at its Vision Stage studio inside the company’s Seongnam headquarters, a virtual astronaut appeared on screen, symbolizing Naver’s ambition to redefine how content […]

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South Korean tech giant Naver Corp. is stepping up its push into immersive media with plans to introduce AI-powered video technologies and an XR content platform later this year. During a showcase at its Vision Stage studio inside the company’s Seongnam headquarters, a virtual astronaut appeared o...

31/07/2025

Samsung Confirms First Tri-Fold Smartphone Launch by Year-End - Samsung Electronics is gearing up to introduce its first tri-fold smartphone by the end of this year. TM Roh, head of the company’s Mobile Experience Business Division, confirmed the plan during a press briefing at the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event in Brooklyn, New York, highlighting Samsung’s ambition to explore new form factors that enhance […]

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Samsung Electronics is gearing up to introduce its first tri-fold smartphone by the end of this year. TM Roh, head of the company’s Mobile Experience Business Division, confirmed the plan during a press briefing at the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event in Brooklyn, New York, highlighting Samsung’s ambi...

31/07/2025

Naver Pay and Upbit Join Forces to Launch Korean Won Stablecoin - The Korean mobile payment platform Naver Pay is partnering with Upbit, the Korean cryptocurrency exchange, to develop a Korean won-based stablecoin. Dunamu Inc., the operator of Upbit, confirmed on Tuesday that it will support Naver Pay’s entry into the stablecoin market, signaling a push to combine digital payments with blockchain technology. With the […]

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The Korean mobile payment platform Naver Pay is partnering with Upbit, the Korean cryptocurrency exchange, to develop a Korean won-based stablecoin. Dunamu Inc., the operator of Upbit, confirmed on Tuesday that it will support Naver Pay’s entry into the stablecoin market, signaling a push to combi...

31/07/2025

LG CNS Secures All Major Generative AI Cloud Certifications, a First in Korea - LG CNS, the IT solutions subsidiary of the LG Group, has become the first company in South Korea to secure top generative AI certifications from all three global cloud leaders: Microsoft, Google Cloud, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The company announced on Thursday that it recently obtained Microsoft’s “Build AI Apps on Microsoft […]

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LG CNS, the IT solutions subsidiary of the LG Group, has become the first company in South Korea to secure top generative AI certifications from all three global cloud leaders: Microsoft, Google Cloud, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The company announced on Thursday that it recently obtained Microso...

30/07/2025

Elon Musk Confirms $16.5B Tesla-Samsung Chip Deal to Power Next-Gen AI - Elon Musk has formally acknowledged Tesla’s multibillion-dollar chip partnership with Samsung Electronics, putting to rest speculation about the mystery client behind the South Korean firm’s blockbuster deal. On Tuesday, the Tesla chief said he had a video call with Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong and top executives to discuss the $16.5 billion long-term semiconductor supply contract. […]

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Elon Musk has formally acknowledged Tesla’s multibillion-dollar chip partnership with Samsung Electronics, putting to rest speculation about the mystery client behind the South Korean firm’s blockbuster deal. On Tuesday, the Tesla chief said he had a video call with Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong...

30/07/2025

South Korea Invests $1.1B to Build National AI GPU Infrastructure - South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) has chosen Naver Cloud, NHN Cloud, and Kakao as key partners for a large-scale GPU procurement initiative to boost the nation’s AI computing capabilities. The government will invest approximately KRW 1.46 trillion (around USD 1.1 billion) to acquire 13,000 high-performance graphics processing units (GPUs) as part of […]

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South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) has chosen Naver Cloud, NHN Cloud, and Kakao as key partners for a large-scale GPU procurement initiative to boost the nation’s AI computing capabilities. The government will invest approximately KRW 1.46 trillion (around USD 1.1 billion) to acqui...

28/07/2025

SK Telecom, Krafton Launch Open-Source AI Models for Math and Code - SK Telecom, South Korea’s largest mobile carrier, and gaming powerhouse Krafton have jointly introduced three open-source language models designed specifically for inference tasks such as math problem-solving and code generation. The newly released models are optimized for tasks that require logical reasoning and programming, making them suitable for developers and researchers in both academic […]

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SK Telecom, South Korea’s largest mobile carrier, and gaming powerhouse Krafton have jointly introduced three open-source language models designed specifically for inference tasks such as math problem-solving and code generation. The newly released models are optimized for tasks tha

28/07/2025

President Lee, Samsung Chief Discuss U.S. Investments Amid Stalled Trade Talks - South Korean President Lee Jae-myung met with Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong on Thursday, continuing a recent series of private meetings with top business leaders. The dinner, held at the presidential residence, comes amid rising speculation that Seoul may use the planned U.S. investments of major corporations as leverage in ongoing but currently stalled […]

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South Korean President Lee Jae-myung met with Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong on Thursday, continuing a recent series of private meetings with top business leaders. The dinner, held at the presidential residence, comes amid rising speculation that Seoul may use the planned U.S. i

24/07/2025

Kakao Becomes First in Korea to Open-Source Advanced AI Models - Kakao has made history as the first South Korean company to open-source both a high-performing MLLM and a mixture of experts (MoE) AI model. On July 24, the company announced the global release of two advanced models — Kanana-1.5-v-3b, which can interpret both text and image inputs, and Kanana-1.5-15.7b-a3b, a resource-efficient MoE model. Both models […]

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Kakao has made history as the first South Korean company to open-source both a high-performing MLLM and a mixture of experts (MoE) AI model. On July 24, the company announced the global release of two advanced models — Kanana-1.5-v-3b, which can interpret both text and image inputs, and Kanana-1.5

24/07/2025

KT to Equip Korean Police with AI-Powered Bodycams in $14M Public Safety Push - KT, one of South Korea’s leading telecom providers, has signed a 19.5 billion won ($14.1 million) contract with the National Police Agency to supply body-worn cameras and develop AI-powered safety infrastructure. This project aims to modernize the country’s law enforcement tools and boost public safety through digital innovation. Under the agreement, KT will provide body […]

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KT, one of South Korea’s leading telecom providers, has signed a 19.5 billion won ($14.1 million) contract with the National Police Agency to supply body-worn cameras and develop AI-powered safety infrastructure. This project aims to modernize the country's law enforcement tools and boost public s

24/07/2025

Hyundai Motor Named Official Mobility Partner for 2025 APEC Energy Summits - Hyundai Motor Group has been selected as the official mobility partner for a trio of major international energy summits set to be held in Busan this August. To support the events, the company will supply a fleet of 63 zero-emission vehicles—comprising hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) and battery electric vehicles (EVs) The lineup […]

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Hyundai Motor Group has been selected as the official mobility partner for a trio of major international energy summits set to be held in Busan this August. To support the events, the company will supply a fleet of 63 zero-emission vehicles—comprising hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) a

24/07/2025

KT to Build AI Platform for South Korea’s Supreme Court Using Mi:dm 2.0 - KT has announced that it will begin building an artificial intelligence (AI) platform designed to support the Supreme Court’s trial processes. The project, valued at 14.5 billion won (approx. $10.5 million), aims to improve the accuracy and efficiency of judicial operations through digital transformation. The KT-led consortium was selected as the final contractor for […]

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KT has announced that it will begin building an artificial intelligence (AI) platform designed to support the Supreme Court’s trial processes. The project, valued at 14.5 billion won (approx. $10.5 million), aims to improve the accuracy and efficiency of judicial operations through digital transfo

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