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Banks frown as South Korea pushes no-fault compensation for voice phishing losses

South Korea's government and ruling party have begun work to legislate a no-fault compensation regime that would make financial firms liable for voice phishing losses even without negligence. A Democratic Party task force and a pan-government task force agreed to speed up legislation after reviewing progress on an Aug. 28 anti-phishing plan. Proposed bills set compensation caps and would require tougher fraud detection measures, while banks caution that costs and liability scope need more discussion.

AI & Enterprise

2026 outlook: AI war enters round two as tech shake-up accelerates

The biggest question for 2026 is where aggressive AI investment and rising bubble fears will balance out, with uncertainty high. The article also flags competition between OpenAI and Google, Apple’s push with a next-generation Siri, and the growing capability of AI hacking tools. It examines AI agents as a potential driver of change in B2B SaaS and enterprise systems of record. It also looks at robotaxi expansion, prospects for a foldable iPhone, and stablecoins moving toward payment infrastructure.

AI & Enterprise

OpenAI steps up investment in audio AI to launch audio-focused device within a year

OpenAI is concentrating on audio AI development as it prepares for a screenless device era, TechCrunch reported on Jan. 1, citing The Information. The company is revamping its audio models by integrating engineering, product and research teams, and plans to launch an audio-focused personal device within a year. It also aims to unveil a new audio model in early 2026 and is developing audio-first devices such as glasses or screenless smart speakers.