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International Cooperation
- Korean Government launches a series of Horizon Europe briefing sessions for Korean universities and national institutes
- (AI Seoul Summit) S. Korea to establish AI safety institute this year: science minister
- AI Seoul Summit adopts declaration on safe, innovative, inclusive AI
- Gov't launches digital society initiative jointly with OECD
Policy & Stats
- South Korea unveils W26tr support program for chip industry
- S. Korea to develop LEO satellite communications system by 2030: science ministry
- Minister of Science and ICT Inspects Preparations for the Opening of the Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA)
- National R&D Budget Strategy Meeting for 2025 Convened by the Ministry of Science and ICT
- Seoul Businesses Pledge: Collaboration for Responsible AI Development
- Korea selects four groups for alternative seafood research
Research Trends
- Domestic researchers help make world's 1st elastic substrate
- KRICT Develops Innovative Perovskite Solar Cell with UniTest
- Novel High-performance and Sustainable Paper Coating Material created by KAIST-Yonsei University Research Team to reduce microplastic pollution
- Flexible, Biodegradable, and Wireless Magnetoelectric Paper for Simple In Situ Personalization of Bioelectric Implants
- New Milestone for Lithium Metal Batteries: [POSTECH, KIER, and POSCO N.EX.T HUB develops porous structures for lithium metal batteries]
Industry R&D
- Samsung, SK hynix Significantly Increase R&D, Facility Investment
- Lunit acquires New Zealand's medical AI firm specializing in breast cancer
- Hyundai Elevator developing vertical airport for urban air mobility
- Doosan Robotics Opens European Office in Germany
- Hanwha Aerospace Holds Industry Day in Romania
Technology
In Case you missed it
- KIPO to Run Four Safeguards to Protect Korean Technologies
- Professor Yoon Youngbin Appointed as the First Administrator of the Korea AeroSpace Administration
