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South Korea Elevates Public Sector AI Expertise: MOIS Launches Elite 'AI Champion' Training Program

SEOUL – In a decisive move to accelerate the digital transformation of government services, South Korea’s Ministry of the Interior and Safety (MOIS) officially launched the "2026 AI
Apple Faces Double Legal Blow: Supreme Court Rejects Fee Appeal While Tech Giant Settles ‘Siri’ Misleading Ad Lawsuit for $250 Million

CUPERTINO, Calif. – Tech titan Apple Inc. has encountered a significant double-front legal setback this week. The U.S. Supreme Court has dealt a blow to Apple’s long-standing battle over A

Global Pay Parity Demands Shaking Tech Giants: Samsung and SK Hynix Face Rising Labor Unrest in China

(C) Business Today Malaysia SEOUL — The ripples of aggressive labor demands in South Korea are now crossing borders, creating a geopolitical headache for the world’s leading semiconducto

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AI and Engineering Majors Top South Korea's University Rankings Amid Job Market Uncertainty: The most sought-after undergraduate programs in South Korea’s top 10 universities have shifted towards science and engineeri ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.05

Hanyang University to Host Inclusive Tech & Startup Fair: Hanyang University’s Research Foundation, led by Director Byeon Jung-mu, will host the "2024 HY Inclusive Tech & Startup ...; Desk 2024.11.05

Overseas Korean Media Association Holds Successful International Forum: The 6th International Forum hosted by the Overseas Korean Media Association was held on October 18th, bringing together over 150 p ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.05

Incheon's Long-Delayed City Tower Project Faces New Setbacks: The construction of the Incheon City Tower, a project that has been in limbo for nearly two decades, has hit another roadblock, sp ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.05

LH Faces Mounting Losses in Public Rental Housing: The Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH) is incurring a staggering loss of 110 million won (approximately US$82,000) for each p ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.05

Hyundai Motor Unveils Second Mobile Hydrogen Charging Station in Jeju: Hyundai Motor has announced the opening of its second mobile hydrogen charging station, the "H Jeju Moving Station," located at th ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.05

South Korea's Telecom Giants Deploy AI to Combat Soaring Voice Phishing Scams: South Korea's major telecom companies are set to introduce AI-powered solutions to combat the rising threat of voice phishing scam ...; Desk 2024.11.05

South Korea Imposes Tougher Penalties for Animal Cruelty: The Supreme Court of Korea has established new sentencing guidelines that could result in up to three years of imprisonment for in ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.05

20-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Hit-and-Run and Causing Eight-Car Pileup in Gangnam: A 20-year-old woman has been arrested for causing an eight-car pileup in Gangnam district while driving without a license. Seoul C ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.05

Two Men Found Dead in Luque Home; Police Investigate: Paraguayan National Police responded to a report of two lifeless men found inside a residence in Luque. The case is now under inve ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.04

AI and Engineering Majors Top South Korea's University Entrance Exam Scores: The results of the 2024 university entrance exam in South Korea reveal a significant shift in students' preferences, with artifici ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.04

Seoul Cuts Budget for School Cafeteria Ventilation Upgrades, Jeopardizing Workers' Health: The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education has slashed its budget for improving ventilation systems in school cafeterias by 76% fo ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.04

South Korea Launches World's First Modular Ship for Testing Various Green Propulsion Systems: Jeonnam Province and Mokpo City announced on November 3 the successful launch of the "K-GTB," a modular ship capable of operating ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.04

South Korea's National Pension System Faces Decline in Membership: South Korea's National Pension Service (NPS) has reported a significant decrease in its membership count, with approximately 400,0 ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.03

Flower Lump: Turning Fallen Leaves into Sustainable Plant Pots: A South Korean social enterprise, Flower Lump, has developed an innovative solution to tackle the environmental challenges posed b ...; Desk 2024.11.02

Kimchi Vegetable Market Sees Price Fluctuations amid Stabilizing Weather: With weather conditions rapidly stabilizing and shipments from across the country starting in earnest, the kimchi vegetable market ...; Desk 2024.11.02

The Fate of Three Insects: A Tale of Extinction and Hope: Once a vibrant part of San Francisco's coastal dunes, the Xerces blue butterfly (Glaucopsyche xerces) was a stunning example of ad ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.02

NASA Restores Communication with Voyager 1 After Months-Long Outage: NASA has successfully reestablished communication with Voyager 1, the spacecraft that is currently the farthest human-made object ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.02

541-Year-Old Mulberry Tree in Gunsan Designated as Natural Monument: The 541-year-old mulberry tree in Haje Village, Gunsan, has been officially designated as a natural monument, recognizing its sign ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.02

South Korea and the US Launch Joint Solar Observatory: A joint South Korean and US spacecraft designed to study the Sun's corona has been successfully launched. The solar coronagraph, n ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.02