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Baek Byung-yeul is a journalist at The Korea Times focused on cultural content, including films and cultural events in South Korea. You can contact him at baekby@koreatimes.co.kr to share your insights.
Samsung Electronics will increase the supply of high bandwidth memory (HBM) semiconductors, known simply as AI memory chips, by more than three times this year compared to 2023 to respond to soaring demand for generative AI services, the company said, Tuesday.
Roh Tae-moon, center, president of Samsung Electronics’ mobile business, poses with officials of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games and athletes during an opening event for Samsung’s Olympic experience zone in Paris, Monday (local time). With the opening of the space, Samsung, a worldwide Olympic and Paralympic partner, kicked off its Olympic campaign. The experience zone will provide visitors with information about various Olympic sports and the company’s AI technologies. Courtesy of Samsung Electronics
SK Telecom is set to launch Telco LLM, a large language model (LLM) specialized for the telecommunications industry, to help AI improve work efficiency by learning about complicated telecom industry concepts such as mobile plans, memberships and device subsidies, the company said, Tuesday.
Samsung Electronics is trying to expand its presence in the high-priced gaming monitor market by collaborating with esports superstar Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok, and its gaming monitor brand Odyssey in China, the company said Monday.
KT is strengthening its media business utilizing artificial intelligence technology capabilities, taking the content business as one of its core growth pillars, the company said Monday.
Kia recorded its highest-ever quarterly operating profit of 3.42 trillion won ($2.49 billion) in the first quarter, thanks to favorable exchange rates, the carmaker said Friday.
DeepL, a German-based AI company, launched DeepL Write Pro, an AI-based writing assistant tool to help businesses communicate more clearly, particularly for internal and external communications and contract writing, its CEO said Friday.
SK hynix's first-quarter operating profit surged more than 700 percent from the previous three month period thanks largely to strong sales of high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips and a rise in memory semiconductor prices, the chipmaker said, Thursday.
Hyundai Motor’s IONIQ 5N is displayed at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, also known as Auto China, held in the Chinese capital on Thursday. Hyundai Motor, Kia and Genesis joined the largest auto show in China to showcase their new models, such as the IONIQ 5N, the Santa Fe SUV and the Electrified G80 sedan. Courtesy of Hyundai Motor Group
Korea launched its first nanosatellite or mini-satellite, NEONSAT-1, into space, to enhance its surveillance system and better monitor natural disasters on the Korean Peninsula, the Ministry of Science and ICT said, Wednesday.