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AI & Enterprise

South Korea, France to expand AI, semiconductor and quantum cooperation

South Korea and France are expanding science, technology and digital cooperation focused on AI, semiconductors and quantum technology. South Korea\'s science ministry said the two sides signed an MOU in Paris on Sept. 8 local time during President Lee Jae-myung’s state visit. The agreement details an earlier letter of intent and includes regular meetings, joint research and efforts to identify projects by innovative companies and attract investment for mutual market entry.

AI & Enterprise

KAIST develops automated screening technology for 2D semiconductors

KAIST said on Wednesday its researchers developed a technology that automatically screens 2D semiconductors using only optical microscope images and connects the process to transistor fabrication. The joint study used molybdenum disulfide and differences in RGB brightness by thickness to automate selection and electrode design. Verified with atomic force microscopy, the method distinguished 3 to 8 layers, screened suitable samples from more than 120,000 flakes, and produced and analyzed 1,615 transistors.

People & Appointments

KB Financial joins Earth Day lights-out campaign challenge

KB Financial Group is holding a group-wide lights-out event and a participation campaign to mark Earth Day. It said it will switch off lights at major affiliate buildings and run an SNS-based campaign. The government is operating April 20 to 25 as Climate Change Week to respond to the climate crisis and expand public participation. KB Financial will also expand energy-saving measures, including voluntary vehicle restrictions and reduced lighting at its headquarters.