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AI & Enterprise
MSIT holds National Happiness IT Competition to narrow AI, digital divide
South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT held the 2026 National Happiness IT Competition on Sept. 15 to improve AI and digital skills among digitally vulnerable groups. The event, now in its 24th year, is hosted by the ministry and organised by NIA and metropolitan governments. Preliminary rounds in July drew 995 participants, with 259 advancing to the finals. Winners will receive 53 awards, with ceremonies held in five regions next month.
AI & Enterprise
South Korea to raise ICT R&D budget to 2 trillion won, focus on three mega projects
South Korea will invest a record 2.08 trillion won in ICT research and development next year, with 662.1 billion won focused on three mega projects: physical AI, AI semiconductors and AI data centres. The science ministry held a workshop in Seoul on planning new 2027 tasks, aiming to strengthen links between project design and results. It will also introduce an AI agent for research administration and roll it out from 2027.
Games & Commerce
Smilegate Stove to unveil 'Psycho Sleuth' for first time at TGS 2026
Smilegate Stove will showcase its new psychological mystery visual novel, 'Psycho Sleuth', at Tokyo Game Show 2026. The company said on Tuesday it will release a demo at its booth at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, through Sept. 21. The PC game is developed by Fosepo and co-published by Thermite Games and Smilegate Stove, with release planned on Nov. 5 on Stove and Steam.
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Games & Commerce
K-content industry targets 220 trillion won sales by 2030, calls for tax, finance, legal overhaul
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AI & Enterprise
AI to flag lease contract risks as Gyeonggi launches GRT service
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AI & Enterprise
MSIT holds 'AI-Inglass Forum' to discuss industry-academia-research cooperation
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Industry
LG Electronics launches first heat pump pilot at Jeju apartment, proposes gas-free housing model
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Finance
Post Office Insurance revamps two flagship products, lowers entry barriers and expands coverage
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Finance
Korea Premium Week 2026 to bring global investors together
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Telecommunications & Media
Apple releases iOS 27, major iPhone changes at a glance
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AI & Enterprise
Big Tech AI slowdown calls raise questions over timing, safety or cartel
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AI & Enterprise
Broadcom CEO says inference AI demand will keep rising, keeps 2028 revenue target
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General News
Korea Post issues World Maritime Day commemorative stamps
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AI & Enterprise
Trump tells Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang data center opposition is a scam in public call
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AI & Enterprise
Infogis hires former SKT vice president Park Joon as CBO to expand ontology-based enterprise AI business
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Mobility
Volkswagen, BYD target long range as Tesla Roadster set for Oct. 1 reveal
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AI & Enterprise
Ratib develops AI Rider Match auto-dispatch system based on on-site data
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Mobility
Tesla Cybercab cannot be charged at home, lacking AC charger and relying on Superchargers