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Lablup wins presidential citation at 2026 government awards for information and communications merit

Lablup said it won a presidential citation at the 2026 government awards for information and communications merit at a ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT in Seoul. The award recognises organisations and individuals that contributed to the development of the information and communications industry. Lablup said it was recognised for contributions to AI development and dissemination and to creating quality jobs through its proprietary AI infrastructure operations platform technology.

Industry

MSIT holds Science and ICT Day ceremony; 164 receive government awards

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Communications Commission held the 2026 Science and ICT Day ceremony on Monday in Seoul, awarding government honours to 164 recipients. Of them, 148 received awards at the venue. Awards included 36 orders, 22 medals, 47 presidential citations and 59 prime ministerial citations. Top science and technology honours went to researchers recognised for RNA studies and quantum computing commercialisation.

Telecommunications & Media

LG Uplus\' Hong says he was not fully aware of IMSI issue, will minimise inconvenience from SIM replacement

Hong Beom-sik (홍범식), CEO of LG Uplus, said a controversy over the design of subscriber identity numbers (IMSI) became a chance to improve the company’s security awareness and readiness. He said it was true he had not been fully aware of the IMSI issue and that there has since been an important shift in internal perspective. LG Uplus will carry out phased SIM replacements and updates for all customers starting April 13.