INTERVIEW RDA shares smart farm technologies to improve global food security Swinging sickles, harnessing cows to plough and hand-planting seeds at rice paddies are now vestiges of the old agricultural scenes in Korea. In place of those traditional farming methods are smart farms, a rising bundle of cutting-edge technologies to grow crops with computer precision to control their quality regardless of climate conditions.Nov 3, 2023By Ko Dong-hwan
Korea at pivotal moment in redesigning AI strategiesAn all-out war has already begun in the global artificial intelligence (AI) industry as the U.S. and other developed countries, which had initially focused more on fostering their respective AI ecosystem, vie to secure hegemonic control of the future-oriented industry, according to government officials and market experts.Nov 3, 2023By Park Jae-hyuk
Korea, US to hold joint space forum Korea and the United States will co-host a space forum in Seoul early next week with a focus on ways to boost cooperation in space-related policies, diplomacy, security and other areas, Seoul's foreign ministry said Thursday.Nov 2, 2023
NCSOFT to launch Throne and Liberty on Dec. 7 NCSOFT will release a new role-playing game, Throne and Liberty, also known as TL, in Korea on Dec. 7, and later in the global market, the game company said Thursday.Nov 2, 2023By Baek Byung-yeul
Korea calls for AI reliability at global summit Korea called for global efforts to raise AI ethics standards during the AI Safety Summit in the U.K. AI technology has emerged as a dynamic force that will drive transformative changes in our lives, and its safety and reliability must be ensured, the ICT minister said, Wednesday.Nov 2, 2023By Baek Byung-yeul
Yoon to attend global AI Safety Summit by videoconference President Yoon Suk Yeol will attend the global AI Safety Summit by videoconference this week, his office said Wednesday.Nov 1, 2023
Korea, France to host next two AI Safety SummitsSouth Korea will host the next global AI Safety Summit in six months' time, Britain announced on Wednesday at the opening of the inaugural summit at Bletchley Park in central England.Nov 1, 2023
UK kicks off world's 1st AI safety summitThe world's first major summit on artificial intelligence (AI) safety opened in the U.K. on Wednesday, with political and tech leaders meeting to discuss possible responses to the society-changing technology.Nov 1, 2023
'Trustworthy, safe AI will provide opportunity for global common prosperity': ICT minister In the movie “The Terminator,” the AI system known as Skynet is depicted as a ruthless entity bent on annihilating humanity. The late Dr. Stephen Hawking issued a warning, stating that “the development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race.”Nov 1, 2023By Lee Jong-ho
KHNP bids for new 1,200MW Czech nuclear plant project Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) has submitted a final version of its bid to participate in a new nuclear reactor construction project in the Czech Republic, according to the state-run nuclear power plant operator, Wednesday.Nov 1, 2023By Ko Dong-hwan