Wednesday, August 5, 2026

AI Wellness Revolution: SK Intellix and KAIST Join Forces for Mental Health Solutions

SK Intellix partners with KAIST to advance AI-powered mental health services, enhancing wellness robotics and commercialization efforts.

“PLEASE DON’T SEND US BACK TO DIE”: Starving POWs Beg For Mercy To Escape Kim’s Execution Squads

The report urges South Korea to prioritize the repatriation of North Korean POWs from Ukraine, emphasizing their protection and support needs.

North Korea Completes Factory in Kangdong County… Kim Jong Un: “The Beneficiaries of the Local Development Policy are the People”

Kim Jong Un inaugurated a new factory in Kangdong County, emphasizing local development and the people's benefits, with family by his side.

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Hyundai Engineering Launches U.S. Solar Plant in Texas as Global Energy Expansion Accelerates

Hyundai Engineering has begun construction on its first overseas renewable energy project, the Hillsboro Solar Power Plant in Texas.

Korea Drug Development Fund Shifts Focus Toward Global Capital, Collaboration, and Commercialization

KDDF aims to enhance its role as a connection platform to expand global bio investment and collaboration.

Lam Research Accelerates AI Integration in Chipmaking Equipment as Semiconductor Complexity Rises

Lam Research is integrating AI into semiconductor equipment to enhance efficiency and accuracy, capitalizing on the AI boom.

Wontech Secures 75 Billion KRW to Expand Oligio Into Home Beauty and Medical Cosmetics

Wontech secures 750 billion KRW to shift to B2C, launching home beauty devices and expanding its Oligio brand globally.

National New Drug Development Project Group Holds 2026 Workshop on Investment Review Strategy

The National New Drug Development Project Group held a workshop to discuss drug development trends and investment strategies for future projects.

Honda Puts Major Canada EV Project on Hold and Shifts Focus to Hybrids

Honda has postponed its EV factory plans in Canada due to declining U.S. demand, scaling back investments and focusing on hybrids.

Lunit’s 200 Billion KRW Funding: How Atinum Investment Boosts AI in Healthcare

Lunit secures 30 billion KRW investment from Atinum to enhance global R&D and operations, reinforcing its position in medical AI.

$75M Bet on Next-Gen Chips: Hanmi Unveils Hybrid Bonder for HBM

Hanmi Semiconductor will launch a 2nd Gen Hybrid Bonder for HBM production and invest $75M in a new factory to meet rising demand.

LG’s AI Revolution: How Collaboration with Palantir and SkilledAI Will Transform the Future of Robotics

LG Group's chairman met with AI leaders in Silicon Valley to explore collaboration and enhance AI commercialization in manufacturing.

Lunit’s AI Innovations: How a Meeting with France’s SGPI Could Transform Healthcare

Lunit discusses collaboration with France's SGPI to enhance medical AI technology in public healthcare, aligning with a strategic partnership.

Top 3 Innovative Korean Biotech Firms Shine at Novo Nordisk Partnering Day 2026

Novo Nordisk Korea hosted Partnering Day 2026 to foster global partnerships in healthcare, highlighting innovative local biotech firms.

JW Pharmaceutical Secures Phase 1 Approval for Novel Hair Loss Treatment JW0061—What to Expect?

JW Pharmaceutical is investing in innovative hair loss treatments and expanding its drug portfolio, including successful cholesterol medications.

Samsung Biologics Wins “Sustainability Leadership” at CDMO Awards: What This Means for the Future of Biopharma

Samsung Biologics wins the Sustainability Leadership award, marking a 13-year streak and highlighting its commitment to sustainable practices.

How Will Korea’s New R&D-Linked Drug Pricing Impact the Pharma Industry in 2026?

The new drug pricing reform aims to boost R&D in the pharmaceutical industry, but raises concerns for smaller firms facing cash flow issues.

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