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South Korea to invest 4 trillion won next year in seven SEED future growth drivers
South Korea plans to invest about 4 trillion won next year in seven future growth engines spanning SMRs, nuclear fusion, renewable energy, quantum, aerospace, advanced bio and advanced supply chains. It also plans to invest more than 200 trillion won in national research and development over 2026-2030 and to push ahead with the K-Moonshot initiative to tackle scientific and technological challenges using AI. The science ministry discussed related plans at a ministerial meeting in Seoul.
AI & Enterprise
LG AI Research says it will bet on expert AI to solve industry problems
LG AI Research set out an AGI strategy it said differs from global big tech, aiming to keep improving general models while building expert AI that can solve difficult problems in manufacturing, science and finance. It unveiled sector applications and development plans at an event in Seoul. The group is developing EXAONE model series, domain-specific models and K-EXAONE. It also said AI development should continue, while releases and deployment require greater caution.
Industry
MOTIE to provide record 268.5 billion won for industrial innovation infrastructure projects
South Korea\'s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said it will invest a record 268.5 billion won this year in its industrial innovation infrastructure programme, up 11.5 percent from last year. The programme supports equipment for testing, evaluation, certification, demonstration and testbeds. The ministry plans to select 28 new projects and allocate 11.2 billion won, about 40 percent of new funding, to AI infrastructure. It will also require shared research spaces in advanced technology fields.