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International Cooperation
- S. Korea to invest W208.8b in promoting global technology cooperation
- Year of Quantum Science Launched by UN to Drive Technological Innovation Worldwide - South Korea Positions Itself as Leader in Quantum Tech with Strategic Initiatives
- Samsung, Naver executives and Science Minister to attend AI Action Summit in Paris next week
Policy & Stats
- Korea ranks No. 5 in global R&D investment
- 'Science and Technology Innovation Fund' Launched to Boost R&D in Semiconductors and AI - Government Aims for Over 1 Trillion Won Fund Through Public-Private Partnership
- S. Korea to invest 1.18 tr won in developing materials technologies
- Gov't to invest 129.3 bln won for technologies to achieve carbon neutrality
- Calls grow for stronger AI infrastructure in Korea amid rise of DeepSeek
- Science Minister Yoo Emphasizes Urgent Need for GPUs and Accelerated AI Server Plans
- South Korea restricts state bodies from using AI chatbots
Research Trends
- Breakthrough study restores cancer cells back to normal
- Science institute develops Hall-effect thruster to be used in space
- DGIST Team Develops New NCM Cathode Material, Paving Way for Long-range EVs
- UNIST's Dry Battery Electrode Capable of Seoul-Busan Round Trip on Single Charge
Industry R&D
- LG to develop AI for predicting protein structure
- AI mega deal? Samsung, OpenAI, SoftBank chiefs discuss collaboration in Seoul
In Case you missed it
- National AI Computing Center Establishment Plan Announced
- From Observing Life Phenomena to Creation: Pioneering a New Future in Advanced Biotechnology - MSIT announces the "Top 10 Promising Biotechnologies of 2025"
- MSIT to Foster Top-Level AI Talent to Lead Future AI Innovation - Launch of the 2025 AI Star Fellowship Program with a Call for Proposals for Four Projects
- South Korea Announces Major Investment in Artificial General Intelligence Development
- South Korea Launches National Bio Committee to Propel Biotech Industry
