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South Korean AI Models Flunk College Entrance Math Exams, Lagging Far Behind Global Leaders

(C) Seeking Alpha SEOUL— A recent performance comparison of South Korea's leading large language models (LLMs), often dubbed "National AI" contenders, revealed a significant gap
Chinese Tycoons Pursue 'Musk-Like' Progeny via US Surrogacy

(C) Channel3000 (SEOUL/LOS ANGELES) — A growing number of Chinese billionaires are reportedly leveraging American surrogates to rapidly expand their families, a trend some claim is inspired b

Lee Vows Stronger Penalties for Data Breaches: "Make Companies Feel They Will Go Bankrupt"

(C) Modern Diplomacy President Lee Jae-myung on Friday called for significantly stricter penalties against companies responsible for repeated personal data breaches, stating the sanctions must be sev

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Jeju's Gueom and Tosan Ports Selected for Rural Vitality Enhancement Project: The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries announced on the 26th that it has selected 25 new sites for the '2025 Rural Vitality Enhancem ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.27

Jeju Expands 'Obseo Bus' On-Demand Transit Service: Jeju Island has announced the expansion of its 'Obseo Bus' on-demand transit service, starting this May. The service area will be ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.27

Seogwipo Wellness Street Project Faces Strong Opposition Due to Traffic Congestion Concerns: Seogwipo City's ambitious "Wellness Street Project," designed to transform the old downtown area into a pedestrian-centric "15-min ...; Desk 2025.02.27

Jeju Province to Expand LPG Supply in Rural Villages: JEJU, South Korea – Jeju Province has announced the selection of Gosan 2-ri and Jeonwon Village as the recipients of the 202 ...; Desk 2025.02.27

Korean Economic Downturn Leads to Significant Drop in Large Firm Hiring Plans: With the prolonged economic downturn and increasing internal and external uncertainties, corporate sentiment has significantly det ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.27

Tragedy Strikes Renowned Real Estate Lecturer: Wife's Alleged Attack Leads to Death: A respected real estate lecturer, known for his engaging teaching style and dedication to his students, has tragically died follow ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.27

Government Increases Budget for EV Charging Infrastructure by 43% to Expand EV Supply: The Ministry of Environment announced on the 26th that it has finalized the 2025 budget for supporting the installation of EV char ...; Desk 2025.02.26

Chinese Men Steal Urns from Temple in Jeju Island, Demand Ransom: JEJU ISLAND – Two Chinese men are being sought by police after they stole six urns containing human remains from a temple in ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.26

Daejeon to Share Blueprint for Future Green Spaces with Citizens: Daejeon City will be sharing its vision for the future of parks and green spaces with its citizens, aiming to transform the city i ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.02.26

Chungcheongnam-do Joins Hands with 51 Organizations to Expand RE100 Initiative: Chungcheongnam-do has partnered with 51 organizations to promote the RE100 campaign, a global initiative aimed at transitioning bu ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.02.26

Chungcheong Area Sees Increase in Births and Total Fertility Rate... Joining the National Rebound Trend: Last year, the Chungcheong area showed positive demographic trends, with an increase in the number of births in Daejeon, Sejong, a ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.02.26

Korean Researchers Propose New Strategy for Stroke Treatment by Controlling Calcium Signals in Brain Cells: A team of Korean researchers has proposed a new strategy for treating stroke by controlling calcium signals in astrocytes, which a ...; Desk 2025.02.26

Digital Screen Time Linked to Increased Myopia Risk: Study Suggests 4-Hour Daily Limit: Seoul, South Korea – A recent meta-analysis study conducted by a team of ophthalmologists at Seoul National University Hospi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.26

Seoul St. Mary's Hospital Research Team Reports First Successful Case of Dual Antibody Therapy in Korea: A research team at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital has published the first study in Korea demonstrating the effectiveness of dual antibo ...; Desk 2025.02.26

Korea to Establish National Cardiovascular Research Institute by 2029: Jangseong, South Korea – The Korea National Institute of Health (KNIH) announced on February 26th that it has launched a des ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.26

Ethiopia Investment Forum Attracts Korean Businesses: Seoul, South Korea – Ethiopia is emerging as a promising destination for overseas investment in the textile and apparel sect ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.02.26

Seoul Man Arrested for Spying on Neighbors, Further Investigation Reveals Additional Charges: Seoul, South Korea – A 30-year-old man was arrested in Seoul on February 4th for allegedly breaking into his neighbors' home ...; Desk 2025.02.26

Samsung Bioepis Launches Stelara Biosimilar in the US, Faces Legal Challenge from Janssen: Samsung Bioepis has launched its Stelara biosimilar, Pizchiva, in the United States through its marketing partner, Sandoz. Stelara ...; Desk 2025.02.26

Teacher Acquitted in Personal Information Case: Seoul, South Korea – The Supreme Court of Korea has overturned a lower court ruling that found a high school teacher guilty ...; Desk 2025.02.26

Norway Selects Kyle Alessandro to Represent Country at Eurovision: OSLO – Kyle Alessandro will represent Norway at the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland on May 17th, the country&r ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.25