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Updates on South Korea

Every AI story we track on South Korea — 42 stories so far, each summarized in our own words and linked back to the publisher that reported it.

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This week

Chips & Compute1 min read

S. Korea, France sign MOU to strengthen cooperation in AI, semiconductors

Yonhap News Agency

PM calls for shared prosperity with Africa in era of AI transformation

Yonhap News Agency

S. Korea, France sign multiple pacts on cooperation, including Samsung-Mistral AI investment

Yonhap News Agency
Energy & Climate4 min read

South Korea’s AI boom could need 20 new nuclear reactors’ worth of power

The Next Web
Public Sector4 min read

(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Sept. 8)

Yonhap News Agency
Public Sector2 min read

PM calls for AI-driven administrative innovation

Yonhap News Agency
Public Sector9 min read

‘Other governments will be watching this closely’ — South Korea starts testing free AI for the public

TechRadar
Public Sector2 min read

S. Korea to use manufacturing, defense industry capabilities for global peace: PM

Yonhap News Agency
Public Sector2 min read

Veterans minister to discuss honoring Korean War veterans with Philippine defense chief

Yonhap News Agency
Finance3 min read

(Yonhap Interview) Ethereum Institutional welcomes S. Korea's push to build tokenized asset infrastructure: co-founder

Yonhap News Agency

South Korea confirms chip investment talks with US as tariff threat grows

The Next Web
Politics3 min read

Yonhap News Summary

Yonhap News Agency

This month

Military2 min read

Defense chief stresses push for AI technology application in military

Yonhap News Agency

Industry ministry seeks record budget to fund manufacturing AI transition, megaprojects

Yonhap News Agency
AI Research2 min read

Science ministry seeks record budget to fund AI, future growth engines

Yonhap News Agency
Agents2 min read

South Korea opened bidding for a free, unlimited AI chatbot for all citizens

The Next Web

Liner raises $36.1M to take its evidence-first AI search to enterprise customers

The Next Web

S. Korea to launch 'Future Fund' with 'windfall revenue' amid chip boom

Yonhap News Agency
Cybersecurity1 min read

AI-based anti-phishing platform prevents over 66 bln won in financial damage

Yonhap News Agency
Finance2 min read

KDI raises S. Korea's 2026 growth outlook to 3.2 pct amid AI boom

Yonhap News Agency

S. Korea's Lee says 7 future industries will serve as new growth engines, strategic assets

Kyodo News

Korea Sovereign Wealth Fund to Join Global Race for AI, Robotics

Bloomberg
Chips & Compute3 min read

A Korean chip startup just quadrupled to $2.2bn, betting AI’s next money is outside the data centre.

The Next Web
Chips & Compute2 min read

Samsung Agrees to Chip Deal With Broadcom

AI Business

South Korea bets $540bn on a southwest chip hub the grid cannot yet feed

The Next Web

South Korea flags a record $530bn budget, paid for by the AI chip boom

The Next Web
Social Media3 min read

South Korea’s ‘fake news’ law is live, and it can cost you five times the damage

The Next Web

South Korea plans a ‘future response fund’ built on its AI chip tax windfall

The Next Web

3,000% bonuses but a growing wealth divide: South Korea grapples with its AI chip boom

The Guardian
Chips & Compute4 min read

SK Hynix will spend $51bn on a new NAND factory to catch the AI memory wave

The Next Web

South Korea bets $880bn to win the AI era

The Next Web

South Korea’s chip worker bonuses are so large the central bank is treating them as an inflation risk

The Next Web

SK Hynix overtakes Samsung as Korea’s most valuable company

The Next Web

South Korea’s AI chip boom is so strong it’s crushing the bond market

The Next Web

South Korea’s labour minister wants tech firms to share AI windfalls

The Next Web

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang flags robotics as Korea’s next growth engine

The Next Web

Chip, chip ... boom? South Korea tech makers join the trillion-dollar club but some fear a short-circuit looms

The Guardian

South Korea’s deputy PM says AI wealth must benefit the public. The Samsung strike showed why.

The Next Web

Samsung Electronics crosses $1tn, joining TSMC, as the AI memory cycle pulls Korea into a record

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Google DeepMind to open its first AI campus in the world in Seoul

The Next Web

South Korean Man Might Get Prison Time for Posting AI Wolf Picture

Gizmodo
That's everything we have on South Korea right now