Korea Times K-Culture Reporter
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.
Korea, which has been struggling with a declining birthrate and aging population, needs to find a breakthrough using innovations based on AI technology, and to do so, the private sector and the government should cooperate, according to the ICT minister, Friday.
Samsung employees pledged to donate 23.3 billion won ($17 million) this year by participating in the conglomerate’s various corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs, according to the group, Thursday.
LG Innotek invested in Taiwan-based lens manufacturer AOE Optronics to expand the market for optical components for autonomous vehicle cameras and extended reality (XR) devices.
Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) will give its full support to help the new space agency, which will be launched in May, get into place quickly, its president said Thursday.
Samsung Electronics unveiled the world’s first AI-powered smartphone, the Galaxy S24 series, aiming to revolutionize the way people interact with the world through the emerging technology, the Korean tech giant said, Wednesday (local time).
LG Display has ended its run of operating losses which went on for six consecutive quarters, swinging back into profit in the fourth quarter of last year, boosted by the strong sales of its small OLED displays for smartphones, according to the company, Wednesday.
KT renewed its sponsorship contact with Korean football player Lee Kang-in, who plays for the Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1 of France and the Korean men’s national football team, to extend its relationship with the star midfielder that has been continued since 2019, the mobile carrier said Tuesday.
Orion announced Tuesday it has become the majority shareholder of the local cancer drug developer LegoChem Biosciences, in an apparent move to strengthen its bio business.
Samsung Electronics unveiled a variety of technologies at this year's CES tech trade show in Las Vegas, including a transparent micro LED TV and AI-based home appliances, and among them, Ballie, an AI companion robot, received hot attention, according to industry officials, Monday.
LG Innotek demonstrated its leadership as a future mobility leader at this year's CES tech trade show, showcasing technologies used in electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous vehicles, such as sensing, network and lighting technologies, the company said Monday.