Technology & Cyber
US ban on Chinese tech in cars puts South Korean automakers in a tight spot
South Korea’s reliance on Chinese parts for vehicles could disrupt its access to US markets under new regulations
September 25, 2024
South Korea’s e-sports professionals face career instability amid education gaps
A fragmented education system and dependence on limited game titles threaten the future of the country’s e-sports stars
September 24, 2024
South Korea looks to overhaul e-commerce with strict payment regulations
Amendments to financial laws target gaps exposed by TMON-Wemakeprice crisis but may limit market competition
September 23, 2024
South Korea to engage in global innovation talks with G20 nations
The country will highlight AI and biotech efforts, but limited progress on carbon goals may undercut its position
September 19, 2024
South Korea’s game developers bet big on consoles as global market heats up
As mobile games fall out of favor and Chinese competitors emerge, South Korean developers strive to remain relevant
September 18, 2024
South Korea’s innovation drive faces long-term risks despite R&D spending surge
The 2025 budget accelerates short-term innovation, but chaebol dominance and talent gaps persist
September 16, 2024
AI in military, data privacy and illegal money lenders — Ep. 38
Jeongmin and John discuss the military AI conference, new data collection rules and a crackdown on illegal lending
September 13, 2024
Artificial intelligence takes center stage in South Korea’s defense strategy
Advanced technologies promise enhanced border surveillance and decision-making, but ethical concerns loom on the horizon
September 12, 2024
South Korea bets $205M on semiconductor packaging to maintain competitiveness
Government funding boosts R&D, but weak horizontal integration and supply chain vulnerabilities could jeopardize push
September 11, 2024
South Korea hosts international summit on responsible military use of AI
The two-day event includes 1.5 track talks between high-level officials and industry leaders
September 10, 2024
