CJ ENM eyes European growth with major brand push in Poland
CJ ENM, the Korean entertainment powerhouse behind hits like "Parasite" and Studio Dragon dramas, is widening its reach into Central and Eastern Europe. Following its participation in the 2026 Korea-P...
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Hansae Mobility increases commitment in Uzbekistan
Senior executives from Hansae Yes24 Group attended a Korea-Uzbekistan business forum in Seoul as the conglomerate moves to expand investment and localize operations in Uzbekistan, the group said Thurs...
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Hanwha, EDGE to build UAE's integrated air defense network
Hanwha Systems will team up with the United Arab Emirates’ state-run defense conglomerate EDGE to establish an integrated air defense network, covering long- and medium-range capabilities as well as c...
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Korean Air finalizes $44.8 bil. purchase plan announced last year
Korean Air has finalized contracts to purchase 103 next-generation Boeing aircraft and aircraft engines and maintenance services from U.S. companies in deals worth a combined $44.8 billion, completing...
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Seoul's streetwear titan Musinsa expands physical footprint to Shenzhen
Musinsa, the Korean e-commerce titan that built an empire out of Seoul’s trendsetting streetwear scene, is doubling down on physical retail in China. The company will open locations on Oct. 31 for bot...
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Noul brings AI cervical cancer screening technology to Indonesia
Noul, a Korean medtech firm specializing in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven diagnostic tools, has entered the Indonesian market through its first supply agreement for an automated cervical cancer ...
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Sales of Galaxy Z Fold 8 increase following unveiling of Apple's 1st foldable smartphone
Domestic sales of Samsung Electronics' new Galaxy Z foldable smartphone have increased following the unveiling of Apple's first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, industry sources said Thursday. Sal...
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Databricks doubles down on Singapore with US$350M AI investment plan
Databricks is putting more weight behind Singapore as large companies across Asia shift from experimenting with artificial intelligence to trying to run it safely inside their core operations. The US ...
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Why FinSight thinks Physical AI is mispriced by a decade of data, not dollars
Here’s a simple way to think about FinSight Ventures: it is a late-stage fund that likes the places most investors avoid, and it has a one-line rule for deciding when to write a cheque: 35 per cent a ...
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Nobody gives you time to explain. That’s the real fundraising problem
Picture the scene. The lights dim. A drone shot. A cello. Employees smiling at the camera. Then the line: We are changing the world. The film was beautifully made. The investor picked up his phone ten...
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Why did Bitcoin and Ethereum move in near-perfect lockstep after the Fed rate hike?
Bitcoin rose 0.82 per cent in 24 hours to US$76,318.25. Ethereum gained 0.80 per cent to US$2,418.94. The total crypto market cap increased one per cent, and the broader crypto market rose 0.99 per ce...
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Paid to be quoted: The creator revenue line Southeast Asia hasn’t priced yet
When we run citation checks for clients at ESBO Ltd, my agency, the sources assistants quote for buying questions are rarely brand websites or big media. They are creators: a YouTube comparison from s...
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Why Singapore investors hold more Apple than Singtel, and why it should worry you
Last month, I sat across from Kenny, a software engineer in his early thirties, based in Singapore, someone who reads financial news, has a brokerage account, and thinks carefully about his money. I a...
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Huawei unveils latest tech to boost AI power in push to break China’s Nvidia reliance
Huawei Technologies on Thursday unveiled its latest Atlas 960 SuperPoD computing cluster and an upgraded version of its UnifiedBus interconnect technology, key components of the Chinese tech giant’s s...
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Your team finished the AI course. Can they challenge the machine?
A dashboard can tell a founder how many employees completed an AI course. It cannot tell whether those employees know when an AI answer is wrong. My work in adult learning has taught me to take that g...
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Mobile’s next US$4.5 trillion won’t come from connectivity
The GSMA published its Mobile Economy 2026 report at Barcelona in March, and the arithmetic inside it is worth sitting with rather than skimming. Mobile technologies and services contributed US$7.6 tr...
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Samsung’s breakthrough OLED display makes its first appearance on an iQOO phone
This new phone display breakthrough raises the bar on resolution and refresh rates to a new gold standard....
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Republicans clash on Senate floor over AI kill switch
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Wednesday blocked a request by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) to pass legislation that would require tech companies to develop a “kill switch” for superintelligent AI amid fears t...
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Warsh says Fed cares 'very much' about AI developments
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Wednesday the central bank is keeping tabs on rapidly developing artificial intelligence (AI) models. “We care very much about what's happening in artificial int...
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More Americans say AI will hurt the environment than help it: Poll
More Americans believe AI will have negative environmental impacts on the upcoming decade than those who think the technology will help the environment, a poll released Wednesday found. In the newly p...
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Zuckerberg: AI companies incentivized toward safety
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday argued that artificial intelligence (AI) companies are incentivized toward safety when it comes to the timing of crafting their models and that external pressure is...
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Hackers rip down Flock camera, steal its data, share findings with media
A group of hackers ripped down a Flock camera and stole its data, finding that the cameras’ software can generate dozens of images from a single passing vehicle to develop its signature. The group, ca...
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Vance to AI leaders: 'If you're building Frankenstein, stop'
Vice President Vance weighed in on the ongoing AI safety debate Tuesday, pressing those behind the technology to be careful. “The president, I think, is very rightly asking the question, why is it tha...
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'You can't trust anything' from Anthropic, OpenAI leaders, lawyer says
Attorney Jay Edelson slammed the heads of the leading artificial intelligence companies Tuesday, declaring “you can’t trust anything” they say. Appearing on News Nation with Leland Vittert, Edelson – ...
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Senate Republican on Trump claim AI threat is 'hoax': 'Come on'
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Tuesday criticized President Trump’s dismissal of rising concerns about the dangers of artificial intelligence technology. “Come on, it’s not a hoax. It’s a real thing,” T...
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POSCO workers stage 2nd partial strike over wage demands
Unionized workers at South Korean steelmaker POSCO began a second partial strike Wednesday after failing to narrow differences with management in wage negotiations. The 120-hour walkout began at 7 a.m...
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SK hynix unions agree to receive half of bonuses in cash, half in shares
SK hynix’s production workers’ unions on Wednesday approved a revised tentative agreement reached between their representatives and management, under which employees will receive half of their perform...
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[PHOTO] S-Oil shares 'songpyeon' with families in need
S-Oil CEO Anwar Al-Hejazi, second from left, prepares “songpyeon,” traditional Korean rice cakes, during an event at the oil refiner’s headquarters in Seoul, Wednesday, with company employees, childre...
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Disney, Marvel, Pixar to collaborate to highlight K-pop, Korean heritage
The Walt Disney Company’s long-standing legacy in animation, entertainment and consumer products is entering a new chapter in Korea, where the company sees the country’s global content power as a new ...
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Ahnlab to invest $73.14 mil. over 3 yrs for 'AI-native' transformation
Korean cybersecurity firm Ahnlab said Wednesday it plans to invest 100 billion won ($73.14 million) over the next three years in an effort to restructure its business around subscription-based service...
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