Tag: South Korea

Naver, LG AI Research Lead Race for Government’s Flagship AI Initiative

South Korea's AI initiative seeks to develop local technology, with major firms vying for leadership in an open-source project.

AI, 6G, and Space: South Korea’s Big Bet on the Future

South Korea accelerates innovation through the New Growth 4.0 strategy, focusing on AI, 6G, and key industries like semiconductors.

South Korea’s Shipbuilding Surge: Leading the Global Market with High-Value Orders

South Korean shipbuilders lead global orders with 62% market share, focusing on high-value vessels, boosting profitability.

How AI’s Role in Warfare Reflects the Perils of Martial Law Without Oversight

Critics warn of unchecked power, drawing parallels between South Korea’s martial law and the risks of AI systems.

Chilly Days and Hot Soups: Hidden Health Risks You Need to Know

South Korea's winter cravings for soups raise health concerns; high sodium can lead to stomach issues and hypertension risks.

Skin Cancer Surges in South Korea: A 700% Rise Over 20 Years

Skin cancer, once relatively rare among South Koreans, has surged sevenfold over the past two decades. Here's what you need to know!

Heat-Related Illnesses Surge: Tips to Stay Cool During the Heatwave!

After rainfall, high humidity combined with a heatwave can elevate the perceived temperature, increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses.

How AI is Changing the Game for Drug Makers!

This joint initiative aims to reduce the costs and time associated with new drug development using AI models based on federated learning.

Tesla Falls Short: South Korea EV See Massive Growth in U.S. Market

In the first half of this year, sales of EVs in the U.S. auto market showed a slight decline compared to the previous year.

Swap Meat for Veggies: Animal Groups Urge Plant-Based Diets This Summer

Animal welfare organizations have unanimously recommended adopting a vegetarian diet for the upcoming "Boknal."

AI vs. South Koreans: Who Knows Korea Best?

The tourism promotional video "The Tiger is Coming Down," which has garnered 600 million views on YouTube, will now be produced with the participation...

President Yoon Announces Historic Oil Discovery in South Korea

After President Yoon announced the "potential for a massive amount of oil and natural gas reserves off Pohang," oil stocks have risen.

Green Light for Growth: South Korea Boosts Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

On May 21, South Korea's Vice Minister of Environment Lim Sang Jun visited the EVSIS (EV System Integration Solution) factory in Cheongju, North Chungcheong...

BMW Kicks off iX2 EDRIVE20 Pre-orders in South Korea

BMW Korea announced on the 2nd that they will begin receiving pre-orders for their premium compact all-electric SAC (Sports Activity Coupe) model, the New...