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MSIT holds meeting on securing ultra-gap solar cell technology

South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT said it held a meeting of solar cell researchers in Daejeon on March 10 to share the status of technology development and progress on research tasks. The ministry said the meeting discussed ways to secure "ultra-gap" solar cell technologies to lead the next-generation market and heard difficulties in R&D. Researchers presented results including 26.3 percent efficiency in a perovskite-CIGS tandem solar cell, and participants called for full-cycle support for early commercialisation.

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LG CNS invests in U.S. robot firm Dexmate to accelerate expansion into physical AI

LG CNS said on March 10 it made a strategic investment in U.S. robot company Dexmate to strengthen hardware competitiveness for humanoid robots optimised for industrial sites. The investment was made through LG Technology Ventures, LG's corporate venture capital arm. Dexmate builds humanoid robots used as standard research hardware by global robot brain developers and uses wheels instead of legs for stable long-duration work. LG CNS plans to provide a full-stack RX service combining hardware, a robot foundation model and an operations and training platform.

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LG Electronics to supply AI home hub to 10,000 The Sharp apartments

LG Electronics is increasing supply of apartment-tailored AI home solutions to accelerate its push into the B2B market. The company said it has supplied its ThinQ On AI home hub to Posco E&C's The Sharp apartments since last year, with cumulative deliveries exceeding 10,000 households. ThinQ On uses generative AI to understand context and learn residents’ patterns, enabling voice control of appliances and IoT devices. ThinQ app features for apartments have also topped 300,000 households.