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South Korea’s three mobile carriers activate network plan for Yeouido fireworks festival, AI to handle overloads

South Korea’s three mobile carriers will activate special network measures ahead of a fireworks festival in Seoul’s Yeouido area on Sept. 5 to cope with large crowds and a surge in traffic. SK Telecom plans AI-based traffic forecasting and added fixed and temporary facilities, including mobile base stations. KT will expand nearby base station capacity, deploy mobile stations and use 5G network slicing to support CCTV feeds, while running a 24-hour response system. LG Uplus will add equipment and use its AI platform to manage overloads.

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National Radio Research Agency to hold global ICT testing and certification conference

South Korea's National Radio Research Agency will hold the 2026 Global ICT Testing and Certification Conference in Incheon through Sept. 4. The event will bring together government officials, testing and certification bodies, and industry and academic experts from 19 countries including South Korea, the United States, Canada, India, Japan, Vietnam and Sweden. Participants will discuss national systems and policy trends, responses to AI and new ICT technologies, conformity assessment and technical regulation, cybersecurity, and digital convergence technologies.