SKT, KT, Kakao consortia selected for national 'AI for All' project in Korea
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Fri, 28 August 2026
2 reports- telecompaper.com07:33first to report
South Korea's science ministry has selected three teams to build an artificial intelligence (AI) service accessible to everyone, under the government's "AI for all" initiative, Yonhap news agency reported. The three consortia are led by SK Telecom, KT and Kakao. They will receive 512 B200 GPUs from Nvidia to support the development work as well as state funding to cover the costs to roll out the service by next year.
- koreaherald.com13:23
South Korea has selected SK Telecom, Kakao and KT to build government-backed artificial intelligence services that will give the public free, unlimited access t
Wed, 2 September 2026
1 report- 24sata (Croatia)11:16
Južna Koreja najavljuje revolucionarni program koji svim građanima omogućuje neograničen pristup umjetnoj inteligenciji, čime se nastoji smanjiti ovisnost o stranim tehnologijama i potaknuti razvoj domaće industrije.
Fri, 4 September 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)16:00
Facing one of world's lowest fertility rates, South Korea looks to technology to help build smaller, more automated military
Mon, 7 September 2026
1 report- Le Monde (France)11:00
La Corée du Sud veut se positionner comme le troisième grand acteur mondial de l’intelligence artificielle. Entre investissements massifs et réformes, l’ambition des pouvoirs publics ne va pas sans se heurter à des résistances, notamment au sujet de l’avenir du marché du travail et des besoins du pays en énergie.
Tue, 8 September 2026
1 report- Japan Times07:49
The nation is weighing whether to build more nuclear reactors as part of its long-term energy roadmap
Thu, 10 September 2026
1 report- techtimes.com13:12
South Korea PIPA update takes effect September 11, 2026, creating the world’s first national AI training data framework: three compliance tiers for AI developers, a 10% global revenue fine ceiling that surpasses GDPR, and a CEO accountability mandate that puts boardroom liability for data breaches
Mon, 14 September 2026
2 reports- Bloomberg Politics02:54
Cha Jiho, a member of South Korea's parliament, is behind the nation's drive to enhance international cooperation on artificial intelligence, proposing a new Global AI Hub. He discusses the initiative's plans to gather international organizations and multilateral development banks, harnessing AI to tackle issues such as climate change, healthcare and food security. He speaks with Shery Ahn exclusively, on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade". (Source: Bloomberg)
- trend.az12:58
BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 14. Uzbekistan and South Korea, along with other Central Asian countries, are seeking to expand cooperation in artificial intelligence, science and digital technologies…
Tue, 15 September 2026
1 report- Channel News Asia04:22
Wed, 16 September 2026
2 reports- Anadolu Agency (AA)21:40
Science minister stresses responsible development as debate grows over calls by US tech executives to curb pace of frontier AI
- Anadolu Agency (AA)21:40
Science minister stresses responsible development as debate grows over calls by US tech executives to curb pace of frontier AI
Thu, 17 September 2026
1 report- trend.az12:55
BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 17. Kyrgyzstan has advocated implementing joint pilot projects in artificial intelligence within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). According to the press…
Sat, 19 September 2026
1 report- South China Morning Post00:00
In Silicon Valley and beyond, the architects of artificial intelligence are increasingly warning about the risks it poses to humanity. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei wants the industry to slow down. A former engineer at his company, who also worked at its rival OpenAI, told reporters after quitting earlier this month that he was “genuinely frightened” unchecked AI development might mean “we could all die in the immediate future”. Even Geoffrey Hinton, the Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist...
Sun, 20 September 2026
1 report- South China Morning Post01:00
When Jordan Seow joined OpenAI in June 2025, he became the company’s first locally hired forward-deployed engineer in Asia-Pacific, joining a Singapore office that then had fewer than 20 employees. The 29-year-old is now part of a fast-growing workforce built in Singapore by the world’s leading artificial intelligence companies. Experts say the city state is emerging as a regional hub – not for training the latest AI models, but for the increasingly crucial task of deploying and adapting them...
Thu, 1 October 2026
1 report- Channel News Asia06:31
Fri, 2 October 2026
1 report- Japan Times02:30
The project, aimed at strengthening AI capacity, is expected to see capital deployed across land, power infrastructure, construction and computing.
Tue, 6 October 2026
1 report- Channel News Asia10:16
The firm will establish its global headquarters here, and part of its research will look into how artificial intelligence could help badminton players improve their performance.
Wed, 7 October 2026
1 report- pragativadi.com12:42
Explore the Jio AI Playbook IMC 2026, showcasing India's shift to global tech innovation and sovereignty in digital infrastructure.
Thu, 8 October 2026
1 report- koreatimes.co.kr02:41
Korea is not considering to replace the term artificial intelligence (AI) with “super intelligence,” or SI, according to the Ministry of Science an...
Mon, 12 October 2026
4 reports- news.az14:13
The facility, located in Pangyo, south of Seoul, will train humanoid and multi-legged robots using physical AI data and advanced AI models, Yonhap New...
- news.az14:30
Located in Pangyo, south of Seoul, the facility will train humanoid and multi-legged robots using physical AI data and advanced AI models, Yonhap News...
- globaltimes.cn15:45
Expanding technology cooperation with China serves the interests of South Korean companies, as stable China-South Korea relations provide favorable conditions for stronger industrial and supply chain cooperation, industry experts said on Monday, following media reports that South Korean tech giant SK Group plans to establish an artificial intelligence (AI) research and development (R&D) center in Shanghai.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)17:04
New facility near Seoul to develop AI-powered robots for mine clearance, bomb disposal and military logistics
Tue, 13 October 2026
1 report- nikkei.com03:11
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Thu, 15 October 2026
3 reports- South China Morning Post06:00
A mild displacement of jobs across the Asia-Pacific region as companies expand their use of AI would trim five percentage points off growth in office space demand in the next few years, according to property consultancy CBRE. In a report released on Thursday it said 3.9 per cent of office jobs were vulnerable to artificial intelligence-driven displacement in developed markets in the region, including Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia and New Zealand. However, only...
- Japan Times10:23
Under the project, two new plants are set to be built in the state of New York with funding of up to $21 billion.
- Japan Times10:23
Under the project, two new plants are set to be built in the state of New York with funding of up to $21 billion.
Fri, 16 October 2026
2 reports- Times of India23:09
- South China Morning Post23:37
North Korea conducted an underwater test of a new torpedo weapon system on Thursday to verify technological upgrades, state news agency KCNA reported on Saturday, describing the test as a success and a significant step in the country’s naval development. The test verified propulsion technology developed through more than 180 tests over the past five years, KCNA said, adding that artificial intelligence was used for target detection and guidance in the new high-speed precision-guided...
Sat, 17 October 2026
3 reports- 24sata (Croatia)05:33
Testiranje novog torpeda, koje je provedeno u četvrtak, označava značajan korak u unapređenju pomorskih snaga Sjeverne Koreje i potvrđuje tehnološke napretke u oružju
- tportal (Croatia)05:41
Sjeverna Koreja u četvrtak je podvodno testirala novi sustav torpednog oružja opremljenog umjetnom inteligencijom (AI) kako bi provjerila tehnološka unapređenja, izvijestila je u subotu državna novinska agencija KCNA.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)08:11
Developing countries provide critical raw materials, assemble parts for servers running AI models, companies controlling technology design enjoy vast majority of profits, while direct production workers earn meager 4.3%, UNCTAD report shows
Tue, 20 October 2026
1 report- Japan Times01:48
Washington has bluntly said that it wants more of South Korea's artificial intelligence expansion to happen in the United States.
Wed, 21 October 2026
4 reports- businessinsider.com00:00
South Korean AI firm Elice surged nearly 30% after plunging on its market debut, mirroring wild swings in the country's AI-driven stock rally.
- Japan Times01:14
The goal is to realize the real-time image processing required at medical sites with the use of advanced semiconductors.
- Channel News Asia04:03
SMEs will be able to tap ready-to-deploy AI tools for areas such as product design, production scheduling and predictive maintenance.
- prnewswire.com12:28
/PRNewswire/ -- Kao Data, the specialist developer and operator of data centres engineered for AI and advanced computing, has been chosen by CommonAI to host...
Thu, 22 October 2026
1 report- South China Morning Post02:56
South Korean publishers are calling for stronger copyright protections and compensation as bulk book purchase requests suspected of being linked to artificial intelligence training raise concerns over intellectual property theft. Publishing groups are investigating suspicious orders and seeking a coordinated response. However, authors and publishers face a fundamental obstacle: they often cannot know for sure whether their books are being used to train AI systems. Kyobo Book Centre, a...
Tue, 27 October 2026
1 report- Die Zeit (Germany)10:24
In Südkorea treiben Staat und Unternehmen den Einsatz von künstlicher Intelligenz und Robotern voran. So weit, dass Gewerkschaften nun um Jobs in der Industrie fürchten.
Wed, 28 October 2026
1 report- evertiq.com12:29
GlobalFoundries has opened an Advanced Facilities Control Centre (AFCC) at its site in Singapore, developed together with Siemens. In the first phase, the control centres for five fabs on the Singapore campus will be merged into a single, AI-supported command centre.
Thu, 29 October 2026
2 reports- Channel News Asia04:39
The Singtel-owned firm also announced three partnerships to scale up AI projects at Changi Airport, the Institute of Mental Health and Life3 Biotech.
- South China Morning Post07:30
Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings is using Southeast Asia as a launch pad to take its “cost-effective” artificial intelligence tools global, fronted by its workplace assistant WorkBuddy, amid cutthroat competition at home. The company was targeting existing regional customers of its cloud computing and big data services, particularly in markets such as Indonesia, according to Dowson Tong, CEO of Tencent’s Cloud and Smart Industries Group. The international push coincided with triple-digit...
Fri, 30 October 2026
2 reports- sbr.com.sg03:17
NCS has launched its SI mission centre, designed to help organisations move from AI experimentation to full-scale enterprise deployment.
- Channel News Asia14:10
Mon, 2 November 2026
3 reports- Japan Times04:57
President Lee Jae Myung pledged to use the technology to turn the military into a "smart, elite force."
- DW Top Stories05:01
President Lee Jae Myung has presented his record-breaking budget proposal for 2027, including major investments in AI and other tech.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)08:54
President Lee pledges investment in future industries, seeks early transfer of wartime military control from US
Wed, 4 November 2026
1 report- nugget.ca10:38
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