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Fri, December 1, 2023 | 13:01

Korea to cancel satellite launch contract with Russia

Korea to cancel satellite launch contract with Russia

Korea is in the process of terminating a satellite launch contract with Russia as the scheduled launch of its two satellites has become almost impossible due to international sanctions against Russia following the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war, the science ministry said Monday.

2023-10-10 15:40

Naver, Kakao celebrate Hangeul

Naver, Kakao celebrate Hangeul

Naver and Kakao are attempting to expand the presence of Hangeul in the digital sphere while celebrating Hangeul Day on Monday, according to the two internet giants, Sunday.

2023-10-08 16:21

Foreign media question Korea’s capability in AI after R&D budget cuts

Foreign media question Korea’s capability in AI after R&D budget cuts

The government’s plan to cut next year’s budget for state-sponsored scientific research activities has faced questions once again during a policy forum between the second vice science and ICT minister and foreign correspondents in Seoul, Friday.

2023-10-06 17:04

Samsung targets mid-range market with affordable S23 FE

Samsung targets mid-range market with affordable S23 FE

Samsung Electronics unveiled a new mid-range smartphone, the Galaxy S23 FE, as it takes on Apple in the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter and looks to maintain its position as the world’s top-selling smartphone maker, according to the company, Wednesday.

2023-10-04 14:41

Korea on track to prove esports prowess at Asian Games

Korea on track to prove esports prowess at Asian Games

Korea is showing off its status as an esports powerhouse at the ongoing Asian Games that are being held in Hangzhou, China, as the participants are performing well in the various esports games, which became an official sport of the games for the first time, industry officials said Wednesday.

2023-09-27 14:55

SK Telecom to triple AI investment over next 5 years

SK Telecom to triple AI investment over next 5 years

SK Telecom will triple its investment in AI technology in next five years as part of the domestic telecommunications giant’s plan to provide enhanced services with AI competitiveness and generate sales of 25 trillion won ($18.5 billion) by 2028, its CEO said Tuesday.

2023-09-26 16:33

Kakao's new data center complete

Kakao's new data center complete

Kakao CEO Hong Eun-taek speaks during a ceremony to mark the completion of the company's first self-designed data center at Hanyang University's Erica Campus in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, Tuesday. Set to begin operation in the first quarter of 2024, the new facility by Korea's IT giant is capable of running over 100,000 servers simultaneously and storing up to 120,000 servers...

2023-09-26 16:08

LG Electronics launches world's 1st foldable laptop

LG Electronics launches world's 1st foldable laptop

A model poses with LG Electronics’ foldable LG Gram Fold laptop, Monday. The company said it launched the world’s first foldable laptop that can transform into a 12-inch laptop when folded and 17-inch tablet PC when unfolded. Courtesy of LG Electronics

2023-09-25 17:29

Upstage to create AI model evaluation platform with state-run agency

Upstage to create AI model evaluation platform with state-run agency

Upstage, a local AI startup, will create a large language model (LLM) evaluation platform with the state-run National Information Society Agency (NIA) in order to improve the competitiveness of Korean-based AI platform companies, the company said Monday.

2023-09-25 17:28

SK Telecom, OpenAI discover AI services for humanity

SK Telecom, OpenAI discover AI services for humanity

SK Telecom successfully concluded Prompter Day Seoul 2023, a global AI hackathon event jointly held with U.S. AI company OpenAI, to discover teams developing AI services for the benefit of humanity, the company said Monday.

2023-09-25 17:28

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