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MSIT briefs science and technology societies on built-infrastructure R&D screening system

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT held a briefing on May 12 in Seoul for science and technology academic societies on a full lifecycle screening system for built-infrastructure R&D projects, after the abolition of preliminary feasibility studies for R&D. The ministry outlined a new tailored pre-check system and detailed operating plans for built-infrastructure reviews. It also introduced a model to link field input to government project planning.

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Miso Information Technology chairman Ahn Dong-wook wins presidential citation for ICT service

Miso Information Technology said on Tuesday its chairman, Ahn Dong-wook (안동욱), received a presidential citation at the 2026 Science and ICT Day ceremony for contributions to national industrial development based on data and artificial intelligence. The event, marking the 59th Science Day and 71st ICT Day, was attended by senior officials including Prime Minister Kim Min-seok. Government awards were presented to people who contributed to science, technology and ICT advancement.

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Baek Kyung-hoon says power supply is key to special law for AI data centres

Baek Kyung-hoon (배경훈), deputy prime minister and science minister, said power supply is the core issue in a special law for AI data centres and that the provision cannot be compromised. He said he will work for the bill to pass in its original form. The bill includes streamlined permits, relaxed siting rules and support to secure power and water, but ministries remain divided over a power purchase agreement exemption.