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Games & Commerce
AXZ changes name to Daum, steps up shift to AI portal
AXZ, the operator of the Daum portal service, said on July 27 it will change its corporate name to Daum. The company approved the change at an extraordinary shareholders meeting held on July 20 to align its corporate identity with its main service and strengthen communication with users and partners. It said service usage and member accounts will remain unchanged. Daum plans to revamp its website and channels and build a next-generation AI-based portal.
Telecommunications & Media
Korea commission steps up response to false manipulated information, boosts platform accountability
South Korea\'s Broadcasting Media and Communications Commission plans to upgrade its response system to false and manipulated information under a revised information network law. It will push to strengthen accountability for large platforms and seek to set up a transparency centre to support fact-checking. The commission also plans to introduce labelling for online AI-generated content and raise transparency around recommendation algorithms. It is reviewing measures to regulate youth SNS use and preparing pay-TV regulatory changes and other media policy steps.
AI & Enterprise
Upstage to provide Daum AI Summary based on Solar and Renegade
Upstage will provide the Daum portal’s AI Summary service, operated by its subsidiary AXZ, using its Solar large language model and FuriosaAI’s Renegade neural processing unit. At a meeting, executives from the three companies called it the first case linking AI infrastructure, models and services with domestic technology. AXZ said AI Summary handles 20 percent of total queries and plans to expand into vertical services. FuriosaAI said the NPU cuts inference costs by more than 50 percent.
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Games & Commerce
Kakao revamps mobile gift coupon refund rules, 95 percent for over 50,000 won
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AI & Enterprise
AI cost concerns surge as OpenAI, Anthropic step up South Korea push
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Games & Commerce
Kakao faces double trouble of labour dispute and weak shares, raising concerns over AI shift
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AI & Enterprise
Upstage CEO Kim Sung-hoon says Fable5 foreign access ban highlights need for Korean sovereign AI
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AI & Enterprise
Upstage acquires AI agent platform Timely
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Games & Commerce
Kakao union says Hong Min-taek CPO exit shows collapse of accountable management
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People
Weverse Company appoints Yang Ju-il as new chief executive
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AI & Enterprise
Upstage steps up IPO push after Daum acquisition
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AI & Enterprise
Upstage valuation nears 1.6 trillion won, spotlighting KT\'s early investment
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AI & Enterprise
Big Tech stirs on personal AI agents as SaaS-pocalypse wavers
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AI & Enterprise
Upstage completes acquisition of AXZ, operator of Daum, to shift to AI portal
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AI & Enterprise
National Growth Fund AI bets on Upstage and Rebellion in spotlight
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Games & Commerce
Naver, Kakao set to post record first-quarter results led by commerce and ads
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Games & Commerce
Kakao steps up AI shift under Jeong Shin-a second term; key test is proving monetisation
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People
Daum co-hosts marathon with visually impaired, seeks participants