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SCI & TECH17h agoInside South Korea’s university programs offering a direct route to Samsung and SK HynixCompanies are helping universities develop courses, provide financial support and create pathways through which qualifying students can join them.CNBC
SCI & TECH2d agoSouth Korea coach Moreno denies using ChatGPT to prepare gamesMoreno also addressed allegations that he used artificial intelligence during his time in charge of Russian club Sochi. The post South Korea coach Moreno denies using ChatGPT to prepare games appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH2d agoSouth Korea’s ‘grey digital divide’ leaves seniors pleading for helpA little cheer rose for 79-year-old Hwang Sun-hee after she managed to place an online order at a training session in South Korea, which has one of the world’s starkest digital divides for seniors. Age gaps in digital literacy are a global concern, yet the gulf has widened massively in the hyper-connected and fast-ageing country, prompting national campaigns to bridge it. “You can’t do anything without smartphone apps or a kiosk machine ... It’s too much for old folks,” Hwang said at a senior...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 8France, South Korea pledge 1 billion euros to support cinema amid AI threatHollywood star George Clooney and executives from US studios such as Sony Pictures and Disney were among the 200 guests that gathered in the south of France for a summit on the future of cinema on Monday. As part of the initiative, co-hosts France and south Korea have pledged 1 billion euros to safeguard against threats to the industry, particularly from AI.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECHSep 7Hanwha Securities taps Avalanche as South Korea advances tokenizationSeeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHSep 7China won’t permit AI dominance; South Korea’s deepfake crisis: 5 weekend reads you missedWe have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China will never allow any country in this world to achieve AI dominance: Victor Gao 2. Curiosity beats perfect statements, UK elite universities tell Hong Kong students 3. China’s youth job crisis drives graduates to German vocational apprenticeships 4. Rich Dad, Poor Dad author’s vast debts...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 6Viral Jennie clip tests limits of South Korea’s AI deepfake lawsFor a few seconds during Blackpink member Jennie’s headline set at Tokyo’s Summer Sonic festival last month, it looked like something had come undone. She turned away from the crowd, adjusted herself and then, the moment was gone. But online, the clip never disappeared – and more than 10 million views later, it has become the latest test of South Korea’s fight against AI-enabled sexual abuse. Fans were quick to cry deepfake, dissecting the footage frame by frame for signs of possible AI...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 4South Korea's AI rally is reshaping romance, reality shows and academic preferencesSouth Korea rally is changing what Koreans watch, how Koreans date, and what Koreans study.CNBC
SCI & TECHAug 30South Korea may be getting too old to take advantage of its AI boomSouth Korea faces concerns that its aging population might hinder its ability to fully capitalize on the artificial intelligence boom. This highlights a demographic challenge impacting technological and economic growth.fortune.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 21South Korea to channel chip tax windfalls to back youth, AI investmentSouth Korea plans to allocate revenue from chip taxes to support youth initiatives and investments in artificial intelligence. The government aims to channel these funds strategically.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHAug 14South Korea’s moon landing, quantum chips: Seoul bets big on post-AI economySouth Korea is banking on moonshots in a post-AI economy to stem sluggish growth potential amid an ageing population and deepening reliance on its semiconductor exports. From quantum chips and fusion power to a lunar landing, Seoul this week unveiled a strategy to build seven next-generation industries over the coming decades. The aim is to secure a foothold in technologies shaping a post-AI world before superpowers the United States and China pull further ahead. The move marks mounting urgency...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 7SpaceX crash site on moon revealed by South Korean orbiterAn out-of-control SpaceX rocket that crashed into the moon earlier this week did, in fact, leave an impact crater, according to images from a Korea AeroSpace Administration lunar orbiter that caught before-and-after photographsNew Scientist
SCI & TECHAug 6South Korean biotech bets on donated human fat product to fix ‘Ozempic face’“Ozempic face” could spawn the next K-beauty craze. South Korean biotech L&C Bio plans to launch an injectable skin booster made from donated human fat to restore lost facial volume, betting demand for cosmetic fixes tied to blockbuster weight-loss drugs will drive its next phase of growth. L&C – which pioneered the use of donated human tissue in K-beauty skin boosters – developed the technology about five years ago, CEO Lee Whan Chul said in an interview. The company holds patents on the...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 4South Korea Ends AI Music Copyright Ban With Disclosure - First Registration StandardSouth Korea has lifted its ban on AI music copyright, implementing a disclosure-first registration standard. This policy change impacts the regulation of AI-generated content and intellectual property.techtimes.com · United States
SCI & TECHJul 29South Korean scientists solve 250-year-old dementia-linked brain mysteryResearchers in South Korea say they have finally worked out how the brain flushes away waste – offering a clearer picture of the processes involved in dementia and other brain disorders that could one day be harnessed to treat them. The breakthrough, published this month in journal Cell, solved a puzzle that has stumped scientists since lymphatic vessels around the brain were first discovered roughly 250 years ago: how does our body clear away the waste? An international team led by Dr Koh...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 28AI cameras spot suicide attempts in South Korea's capitalWhen AI-powered cameras on bridges over Seoul's Han River raise the alarm that someone may be about to jump, acting quickly is vital. The waterway is a landmark…Japan Today
SCI & TECHJul 25Nvidia to invest $1B in Naver to boost South Korea AI factory infrastructureSeeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHJul 15Princess Anne meets humanoid robot in South KoreaPrincess Anne has met a humanoid robot during an engagement in South Korea. This event highlights interactions between public figures and technological advancements.bunburymail.com.au · Australia
SCI & TECHJul 2Robots to the rescue as South Korea battles severe labour crunchUnstaffed coffee ⁠shops, ramen eateries and flower outlets are spreading across South Korea as owners turn to robots and self-service to overcome rising labour costs in a business model that relies on the widespread honesty of users. Such stores, usually open 24 hours, were estimated to number 9,000 nationwide by the end of 2024, the National Fire Agency said, while payments provider Samsung Card said their number probably grew four times by 2025 from 2020. “The population of baristas in their...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 30How South Korea’s AI megaprojects aim to ‘maintain edge’ over China, meet demandSouth Korea’s US$518 billion semiconductor push aims to tap the artificial intelligence boom into a durable industrial advantage and keep up with leading rival China, according to observers. The plan is intended to secure supplies of advanced memory chips needed for AI data centres and computing infrastructure, while easing pressure on the Seoul metropolitan area by creating a second major chipmaking base in the country’s southwest. President Lee Jae Myung on Monday unveiled the government’s...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 29Key facts on South Korea three chip and AI mega projects South Korea is undertaking three significant projects focused on chip and AI development. These initiatives aim to advance the nation's technological capabilities in critical sectors.economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
SCI & TECHJun 29South Korea announces more than $1 trillion AI , chip investment driveSouth Korea has announced an investment drive exceeding $1 trillion in artificial intelligence and chip technology. This significant commitment aims to boost the nation's technological capabilities and economy.aljazeera.com · United States
SCI & TECHJun 29AM Need to Know: South Korea's chip push, xAI's Grok 4.5 & moreThis news summary highlights key developments including South Korea's advancements in chip technology and the release of xAI's Grok 4.5. It provides an overview of notable tech industry updates.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHJun 29South Korean President Lee sets 2030 goal to build Korean security - tech giants to match PalantirSouth Korean President Lee has declared a 2030 objective to establish domestic security-technology firms capable of competing with companies like Palantir.vietnamnews.vn · Vietnam
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