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LambdaTest Launches Accessibility MCP Server to Enhance Web Accessibility Testing

LambdaTest Launches Accessibility MCP Server to Enhance Web Accessibility Testing

New tool enables seamless AI-powered accessibility audits for both live and local React applications San Francisco, CA, June 16, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – LambdaTest, a unified agentic AI and cloud engineering platform, has unveiled its Accessibility MCP Server, a powerful new solution designed to streamline accessibility testing for modern web applications. This server empowers developers to identify, [...]

Labor Strife Escalates at Naver and Kakao as AI Push Meets Worker Resistance

Labor Strife Escalates at Naver and Kakao as AI Push Meets Worker Resistance

SEOUL, June 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Labor tensions are intensifying at South Korea’s top platform companies as unions at Naver and Kakao step up protests, raising fresh questions about corporate governance and workforce management in the country’s fast-evolving tech sector. According to the ICT industry on Sunday, Naver’s union, part of the Korean Federation of [...]

Environmental Groups File Injunction to Halt Controversial Cable Car Project in Mount Seorak

Environmental Groups File Injunction to Halt Controversial Cable Car Project in Mount Seorak

CHUNCHEON, June 16 (Korea Bizwire) – A coalition of environmental groups opposed to the controversial Mount Seorak cable car project has filed an emergency injunction seeking to suspend the development, citing irreversible ecological damage. The coalition, known as the National Action to Protect Mount Seorak National Park, submitted a request to the Chuncheon District Court on [...]

LG Chem, Japanese Firm Co-develop Electronic Component Material

LG Chem, Japanese Firm Co-develop Electronic Component Material

SEOUL, June 16 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Chem Ltd., South Korea’s leading chemical firm, said Monday it has jointly developed a high-performance adhesive for automotive power semiconductors with Japan’s Noritake Co. The two companies have developed an advanced silver paste used to bond silicon carbide (SiC) chips and substrates used in automotive power semiconductors, LG [...]

S. Korean Carbon Emissions Map System to Be Piloted in Uzbekistan through ADB Project

S. Korean Carbon Emissions Map System to Be Piloted in Uzbekistan through ADB Project

SEOUL, June 16 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korea-developed carbon emissions map system will be introduced in Uzbekistan as part of an urban planning pilot project supported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Seoul’s land ministry said Monday. The system, supported by the ministry’s research and development program, was developed by Seoul-based geographic information system [...]

LG Energy Solution Wins Major EV battery Deal from China’s Chery Automobile

LG Energy Solution Wins Major EV battery Deal from China’s Chery Automobile

SEOUL, June 16 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Energy Solution Ltd., South Korea’s leading battery manufacturer, said Monday it has secured a deal with China’s Chery Automobile Co. to supply cylindrical electric vehicle (EV) batteries. Under the deal, LG Energy Solution will supply a combined 8 gigawatt-hours of its next-generation 46-series cylindrical batteries to Chery Automobile [...]

SK, AWS to Build S. Korea’s Largest AI Data Center

SK, AWS to Build S. Korea’s Largest AI Data Center

SEOUL, June 16 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Group, a South Korean chip-to-construction conglomerate, said Monday it plans to build the country’s largest artificial intelligence (AI) data center in partnership with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS). The two companies are expected to launch the project later this month and hold a groundbreaking ceremony in August, according [...]

Hyundai Motor Group Rides High on IIHS Safety Honors—Again

Hyundai Motor Group Rides High on IIHS Safety Honors—Again

SEOUL, June 16 (Korea Bizwire) — For the second year running, Hyundai Motor Group has taken the crown as the top-performing global automotive group in the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) annual crash safety evaluations—a testament to the company’s deepening commitment to vehicle safety in an increasingly competitive and regulated market. This year, the [...]

Majority of Korean Workers Support Expanding Minimum Wage to Gig and Freelance Labor

Majority of Korean Workers Support Expanding Minimum Wage to Gig and Freelance Labor

SEOUL, June 16 (Korea Bizwire) — A growing number of South Korean workers believe the legal minimum wage should be extended to cover gig workers, freelancers, and those in special employment arrangements, reflecting mounting concern over the widening protections gap in the evolving labor market. According to a survey released Sunday by the labor rights group [...]