Games & Commerce
KOCCA sets record 149.9 billion won 2026 R&D budget
South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Creative Content Agency will spend a record 149.9 billion won on R&D in 2026, up 45.4 billion won from a year earlier. New R&D totals 69.2 billion won. The programme will focus on the K-Culture AI Oxygen Supply Project and set four priority directions, including industrial AX and sovereign AI public AX talent training. A first call covers 52 new projects worth about 58.1 billion won.
