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MSIT Confirms Comprehensive Implementation Plan for 2023 R&D Project

The MSIT confirmed a total investment of KRW 6.6726 trillion for the "Comprehensive Implementation Plan for Science and ICT R&D Projects 2023"

S. Korea unveils plan to begin building fusion reactor after 2035

S. Korea started preparations to begin building a nuclear fusion reactor after 2035 and produce electric power around 2050 in a bid to keep up with the intensifying international competition for the future clean and limitless energy, the science ministry said.

S. Korea to invest 223 bln won over 10 yrs in nurturing semiconductor talents​​​​​​​

The Korean government and the country's major chipmakers agreed to jointly nurture more than 2,300 top-level talents in the semiconductor field over the next decade

S. Korea lifts set of regulations to pave way for projects worth 2.8 tln won​​​​​​​

S. Korea's finance ministry has lifted a set of regulations to support local businesses' investment projects worth 2.8 trillion won in various industries, including rechargeable batteries and logistics.

Super-giant AI-related Patent Applications Increasing Fast​​​​​​​

The Korean Intellectual Property Office announced on Feb 19 that the number of super-giant AI-related patent applications in the U.S., Japan, China, Europe and S. Korea increased approximately 28-fold from 2011 to 2020. 

European businesses in Korea offer mixed outlook this year: survey

In 2022, exports from European countries to South Korea amounted to $79.2 billion, increasing by 1.5 percent on-year, the survey said. 

Researchers develop AI-based solution capable of accurately attacking tumor cells

Joint research team develops new electrode production technique for high-capacity EV batteries

Researchers develop radiation-resistant low-electricity non-volatile memory chip component

Researchers find operating principle of key protein in RNA generation process​​​​​​​

KT showcases delivery robot capable of controlling food temperature at Barcelona's mobile device exhibition

SKT to expand global presence ifland metaverse platform

Tech leaders flock to MWC to take cue for innovation​​​​​​​

SK chairman makes big AI push, offers positive outlook for chips; Samsung's mobile chief hints at XR device under development

Busan-based software company develops AI solution capable of monitoring container loading condition at ports

KAIST partners with Hyundai Motor to co-develop autonomous driving technologies​​​​​​​

S. Korea to unveil detailed road map for growth strategies, including AI tech​​​​​​​

South Korea plans to unveil details of its new growth strategy for the chip and display sectors as well as emerging areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), the finance ministry said Monday.

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