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Yoon calls for bold investments in 'super-giant AI'​​​​​​​

President Yoon Suk Yeol called on businesses on to make bold investments in the "super-giant AI" sector, saying such technologies will have an immense impact on national security.

Information protection sector continues to record double-digit growth in 2022, positioning itself as a national strategic industry

Accelerating digital cooperation with ASEAN, and taking a leap towards becoming a digital model nation

▲A 5-year, $30 million Digital Innovation Flagship project to be commenced ▲Korea shares its key policies, such as the New York Initiative and the Digital Strategy of Korea

S. Korea, Airbus discuss joint projects for advanced fighters, technologies​​​​​​​

Humanity's first-ever landing on the lunar south pole, witnessed through the eyes of Korea! Images of Chandrayaan-3's landing site captured by Danuri revealed

▲On August 27th, Danuri took photos of Chandrayaa-3's landing site with a high-resolution camera. ▲Minister Lee Jong Ho conveyed his congratulations for India's lunar south pole landing through a letter.

Industry minister nominee vows swift restoration of nuclear energy ecosystem

South Korean Industry Minister nominee Bang Moon-kyu vowed to expedite efforts to restore and further develop the ecosystem of the country's nuclear power generation industry to better achieve net-zero goals and energy security.

POSTECH Ranks No.2 on 2023 World’s Best Small Universities List by THE

POSTECH is second best small university in the world after Caltech, with strength in academia-industry collaboration. In addition, UNIST in South Korea is ranked third.

Urban air mobility map to be distributed to S. Korea's defense ministry and local governments

Researchers find Lunit's AI X-ray analysis solution effective enough to replace human doctor

A study showing the efficacy of a breast cancer analysis solution created by South Korea's medical artificial intelligence company Lunit was published in a global peer-reviewed journal. A research team led by Fredrik Strand, a radiologist at the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, tested Lunit INSIGHT MMG's performance through three situations

KAIST builds a high-resolution 3D holographic sensor using a single mask​

Improving Transistor Performance through Perovskite-Cation Incorporation

The research team at POSTECH has developed world-class perovskite transistors through the utilization of three distinct perovskite cation processes. This collaborative research has recently been published in Nature Electronics.

Avikus to showcase self-sailing boat solution at boat show in France​​​​​​​

The company has worked with Raymarine, a Britain-based marine electronic equipment maker, to develop the self-sailing solution.

Seoul Fintech Week to bring together global fintech experts in Seoul next month

The Seoul city government will hold a global financial technology conference next month, bringing together fintech experts from around the world to discuss the digitalization trend in the financial industry

Thales eyes new chapter in cooperation with S. Korea in cybersecurity, space

The French defense company Thales Group hopes to deepen cooperation with South Korean partners in the fields of cybersecurity and space technologies, taking the decadeslong partnership to another level beyond the defense and other conventional sectors

Hanwha Ocean wins green tech certifications at global gas fair

Major South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean Co. has won a series of certifications for eco-friendly technologies from major global maritime rating agencies at an ongoing world gas industry exhibition.

The KERC hosts ‘KERC Academy 2023’ with NRF

On Monday 4th of September, the KERC kicked off ‘KERC Academy 2023’ with the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF).