Search results for 2027 academic year
General News
Albamon releases analysis of job-seeker data for examinees; resume registrations surge after college entrance exam
Part-time job platform Albamon said it analysed and released resume registration and job-seeking data ahead of the 2027 academic year college entrance exam. It said resume registrations by 2007-born members rose 290 percent and job applications jumped 450 percent in the 30 days after last year’s exam versus the prior 30 days. Applications also rose 240 percent from 2020, far above the 65 percent gain for all ages.
AI & Enterprise
Early admissions competition at four Korean institutes of science and technology hits record high, applicants up 36.5 percent
Early admissions competition for undergraduate programmes at South Korea’s four institutes of science and technology, including KAIST, reached a record high for the 2027 academic year, data showed. A total of 33,349 people applied for 2,067 places, a competition rate of 16.1 to 1. Applicant numbers rose 36.5 percent from a year earlier. DGIST posted the highest competition rate, while KAIST, UNIST and DGIST also recorded their highest rates on record.
AI & Enterprise
OpenAI to lease 10-GW Ohio data centre for 20 years; Nvidia to guarantee up to $105 billion in rent
OpenAI will lease for 20 years a 10-gigawatt AI data centre campus being built in Ohio, with Nvidia investing $1.5 billion and taking on a rent guarantee of up to $105 billion. SoftBank Group unit SB Energy will develop, own and operate the site. The project includes new power generation and grid investment, with phased construction starting in 2028. The deal also includes a loss-compensation clause tied to OpenAI’s lease.