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Some Samsung smart fridges in Korea have become unresponsive after a new update, causing the company to pause the update for other products.
Korea has increased fines for data breaches to up to 10% of annual revenue under revised privacy rules, aiming to incentivize companies to prioritize data protection.
Maxime Labonne attends the largest AI conference in Korea, signs books, and meets the translator of the LLM Engineer’s Handbook into Korean.
Korea's President Lee Jae Myung joined Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in San Francisco to discuss accelerating Korea's full-stack AI ambitions, bringing together leaders from technology, industry, and research.
Korea's first personal computer, the SE-8001, has been registered as a National Important Scientific and Technological Material, recognizing its historical significance.
In an interview, Rebellions CEO Sunghyun Park discusses the company's memory-centric architecture approach to AI inference, aiming to compete with NVIDIA by offering greater efficiency and lower costs.
A Bank of Korea blog post analyzes the impact of generative AI adoption on productivity. Data shows that using generative AI reduces work hours by an average of 3.8%, but no significant change has yet been observed in national-level productivity indicators.
A tweet highlights Q from Korea achieving a session with nearly 300 subagents running for over a day using the Codex desktop app and lazycodex, showcasing frontier agentic engineering.
NVIDIA unveiled the RTX Spark superchip for Windows PCs, designed for local AI and gaming, and showcased it in Korea with partnerships from KRAFTON, NC, and T1, highlighting collaborations to bring games like PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, Subnautica 2, League of Legends, and VALORANT to the platform.
Hyunseo Shin, Korea's #1 HackerOne hacker, shares a follow-up post detailing his AI-based vulnerability detection workflow using LLM agents to uncover open-source 0-days.
Wrtn, a Korean AI company with 6.5 million monthly active users, leverages GPT-5 and a modular router architecture to build lifestyle AI applications including writing assistants, note-taking tools, and the popular character chat platform Crack, achieving significant performance improvements and user growth through localization and persona-based design.
Samsung, SK, and OpenAI announced strategic partnerships as part of OpenAI's Stargate initiative, with Samsung and SK scaling advanced memory chip production to 900,000 DRAM wafer starts per month and exploring AI data center development across Korea to support global AI infrastructure.
Anthropic opens a Seoul office and announces new partnerships with Korean enterprises, startups, and researchers, including NAVER, Nexon, LG CNS, Hanwha Solutions, Samsung SDS, and academic consortium NAIRL, to expand Claude's adoption across the Korean AI ecosystem.
Demis Hassabis spoke at the Google for KOREA event, reflecting on AlphaGo's 10th anniversary and AlphaFold winning the Nobel Prize, while offering advice for Korea's AI future, leaders, and next-generation education.
Anthropic has appointed KiYoung Choi as Representative Director of Korea, ahead of opening a Seoul office. Choi, formerly of Snowflake, Google Cloud, and Microsoft, will lead go-to-market strategy to support Claude's growing use in Korea.