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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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Resident Physician Recruitment Crisis Deepens in South Korea: Seoul – The recruitment of resident physicians for the first half of 2025 is facing a severe crisis in South Korea, with sec ...; Desk 2025.02.10

Medical Community Outraged by Court Ruling in Dating Violence Death Case: GWANGJU, South Korea – The medical community is in an uproar following a recent court ruling that holds a doctor and hospita ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.10

Generative AI Reshapes the Healthcare Industry, Despite Security Concerns: The recent emergence of Deepseek, a Chinese generative AI, has reignited interest in this technology within the Korean healthcare ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.10

Trauma Center Training Program Faces Crisis Amidst Budget Cuts: The recent news of the suspension of the severe trauma specialist training center has sparked concerns within the medical communit ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.10

Medical Community Outraged by Acquittal of Traditional Korean Medicine Doctor Using X-rays: Seoul, South Korea – The medical community is expressing strong opposition to a recent court decision that acquitted a tradi ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.10

Medical School Crisis Deepens as Opening Dates Postponed: Seoul – The ongoing conflict between the government and the medical community is casting a long shadow over medical educatio ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.10

Korean Ophthalmologists Strongly Oppose Government's Ban on Concurrent Treatment and Selective Intensive Examination of 15 Tests: Ophthalmologists in Korea are strongly opposing the government's recent move to ban concurrent treatment and implement selective i ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.10

Hyundai Home Shopping Reports Surge in Sales and Operating Profit for 2024: Seoul, South Korea – Hyundai Home Shopping announced on February 7th that it has seen significant growth in both sales and o ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.08

F&F Reports Decline in 2024 Revenue and Operating Profit: SEOUL – F&F, a South Korean fashion and lifestyle company, announced on February 7 that its 2024 revenue reached 1.896 t ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.08

World's Largest Iceberg on the Move, Threatening Wildlife Haven: Antarctica - The world's largest iceberg, A-23A, has begun moving again after being trapped in the Weddell Sea gyre for over eight ...; PETER KO 2025.02.08

German Tourist Killed by Elephant in India: Tamil Nadu, India – A 77-year-old German tourist, identified as Michael Jürgens, was tragically killed by an elephant i ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.07

South Korean Ministry of Education Blocks Access to Chinese AI Service DeepSeek: Seoul - Following concerns over data privacy and security, South Korea's Ministry of Education has announced a ban on access to De ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.07

Korea REITs Association Calls for Exclusion of Public Rental Housing from Comprehensive Real Estate Tax: The Korea Real Estate Investment Trust (REITs) Association announced on the 5th that it has proposed to the government to exclude ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.06

Korea's First Alternative Trading System to Launch Operations Next Month: Seoul – Korea's capital markets are set to undergo a major transformation with the launch of Nextrade, the country's first a ...; Desk 2025.02.06

South Korea Establishes Dedicated Department to Address International Environmental Regulations: Seoul – In response to the growing importance of international environmental regulations such as the EU's Carbon Border Adju ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.06

South Korea: One in Five Listed Companies Classified as 'Marginal': According to a recent analysis by the Korea Economic Research Institute (KERI), one in five listed companies in South Korea are cl ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.06

E-Mart Offers Discounts on Valentine's Day Chocolates and Lunar New Year Foods: E-Mart is holding special promotions for Valentine's Day and the Lunar New Year holiday, offering discounts on chocolates and trad ...; Desk 2025.02.06

Oil Prices Plummet Amid Trade War Uncertainty and Rising US Crude Inventories: International oil prices experienced a sharp decline on Tuesday, with Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures both f ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.06

North Korean Defectors Entering South Korea Increased by 20% Last Year: Seoul, South Korea – The number of North Korean defectors who entered South Korea last year totaled 236, an increase of 20.4 ...; Desk 2025.02.06