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Cheil Worldwide Launches AI-Powered ‘Dogppelgänger’ Campaign to Boost Pet Adoption

SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Cheil Worldwide has unveiled an innovative adoption campaign in collaboration with YouTube channel ‘King of Positivity, Kim Ttangkong,’ introducing ‘Dogppelgänger’—a service that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to match individuals with their lookalike rescue dogs. The name ‘Dogppelgänger’ is a fusion of ‘dog’ and ‘doppelgänger,’ reflecting the campaign’s AI-driven approach [...]

Gov’t, Ruling Party to Discuss AI, Strategies to Respond to DeepSeek

SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – The government and the ruling People Power Party (PPP) were set to discuss Tuesday ways to improve competitiveness in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. During their consultations, the two sides are expected to review AI trends and strategies related to DeepSeek, China’s generative AI service, and discuss ways to [...]

SK Hynix Accelerates AI Chip Expansion with Yongin Fab Construction and Hiring Drive

SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Hynix is ramping up preparations for its first semiconductor fabrication plant in the Yongin Cluster, moving forward with infrastructure recruitment to support its growing high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor production. According to industry sources, SK Hynix has posted job openings on its recruitment website for [...]

Korean Tech Firms Pivot to AI Partnerships with Global Leaders

SEOUL, Feb. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Major South Korean information and communications technology (ICT) companies are moving away from independent development efforts, forming strategic partnerships with global tech giants in artificial intelligence to minimize risks and boost their service capabilities. KT Corporation, one of South Korea’s largest telecommunications companies, announced plans to collaborate with Microsoft to [...]

Gov’t Suspends Local Service of Chinese AI App DeepSeek

SEOUL, Feb. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — The government said Monday it has temporarily suspended the local service of Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) app DeepSeek over concerns about its data collection practices. The Personal Information Protection Commission said the service was suspended at 6 p.m. Saturday and will be resumed after “improvements and remedies” are made [...]

Chinese AI Chatbot Stirs Controversy Over Historical and Territorial Claims

SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — In a revealing test of China’s latest artificial intelligence chatbot, DeepSeek has drawn criticism for its inconsistent and politically charged responses to sensitive questions about historical and territorial disputes in East Asia. The AI, which garnered attention last month for reportedly outperforming ChatGPT in certain capabilities, responded to queries about [...]

Electric Energy Conference Kicks Off in Seoul to Showcase Advanced Technologies

SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – A conference on electric energy kicked off in Seoul on Wednesday to showcase cutting-edge electric power technologies of local and foreign companies, the industry ministry said. Elecs Korea 2025, hosted by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, will run for three days through Friday at the COEX convention [...]

Samsung Electronics Partners With Modular Construction Leader to Advance AI-Enabled Buildings

SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics announced on February 10 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Yuchang E&C, South Korea’s largest modular construction company, to jointly develop AI-powered smart modular buildings. The partnership, formalized at Yuchang E&C’s Cheonan factory on February 6, aims to develop AI-integrated modular construction products and [...]

Chinese AI Tool Raises Privacy Concerns as Users Seek Workarounds

SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Privacy watchdogs and government agencies are raising alarms about DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence platform, amid reports of extensive data collection practices. However, tech enthusiasts and small businesses are increasingly turning to the platform’s open-source models as an alternative. According to DeepSeek’s privacy policy released on February 9, the platform [...]

South Korea’s Intelligence Agency Warns of Security Risks in Chinese AI Model

SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) has issued a warning regarding the Chinese generative artificial intelligence (AI) model DeepSeek, citing significant security vulnerabilities, including the unrestricted sharing of personal data with advertisers and inconsistencies in responses to sensitive questions based on language settings. In a statement released on February [...]