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SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. said Friday it has partnered with Nexon Co. for a special collaboration event in the popular mobile racing game KartRider Rush+. As part of the event, players can experience virtual versions of Hyundai’s latest electric vehicles (EVs), such as the Ioniq 9, the company’s first large [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Doosan Robotics is rolling out sophisticated food and beverage solutions featuring collaborative robots that can pour beer and mix cocktails, with its latest installations appearing at South Korea’s major airports, the company announced on January 23. The company has deployed its automated beer-dispensing system at the Airbot Bar within the [...]
DAEJEON, Jan. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Scientists at the Advanced Radiation Technology Institute of the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute announced on January 23 that they have discovered a way to mitigate radiation-induced organ damage using Deinococcus radiodurans, a bacterium renowned for its exceptional radiation resistance. While research into radiation protection agents is being conducted globally, [...]
DAEJEON, Jan. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) announced on January 23 that its researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery, becoming the first in the world to unravel how harmful microalgae produce toxins and develop a biological control method to inhibit this process. Microalgae, single-celled organisms crucial to marine [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Hynix announced on January 23 that it expects its revenue from high-bandwidth memory (HBM) products to more than double in 2025 compared to the previous year, fueled by rising demand from the AI market. The company plans to complete development and begin production of its sixth-generation HBM4 later this [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) has imposed fines totaling 8.3 billion won ($5.8 Million) on KakaoPay and Apple Pay for transferring the personal data of approximately 40 million users to China’s Alipay without proper consent. The commission announced on Thursday that both companies violated South Korea’s Personal Information [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday unveiled its latest Galaxy S series smartphones, featuring more advanced on-device artificial intelligence (AI) with multimodal capabilities and personalized assistance functions. Three models of the Galaxy S25 – the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus and Galaxy S25 Ultra — were showcased during the Unpacked [...]
SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics showcased its latest Galaxy S25 smartphone series during the “Galaxy Unpacked 2025″ event, unveiling groundbreaking AI capabilities that redefine the smartphone experience. The Galaxy S25 series marks a significant leap in artificial intelligence integration, introducing features designed to enhance user convenience and creativity. Among the standout [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will work to open a national artificial intelligence (AI) computing center by 2027 as part of efforts to strengthen its competitiveness in the fast-evolving technology, the science ministry said Wednesday. The government will create the AI center with a computing capacity of 1 exaflops through a joint [...]
DAEJEON, Jan. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) announced on January 21 that it has transferred technology for its ARMstrong high-payload dual-arm robot to Victex, a machinery manufacturing company. The technology transfer agreement includes an upfront payment of 180 million won and a 3% royalty on future sales. Victex, which specializes [...]