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AI & Enterprise
Amazon, Microsoft to drop NDAs in data centre talks with U.S. local governments
Amazon and Microsoft will stop using non-disclosure agreements when negotiating with U.S. local governments over data centre construction. The move follows growing community resistance to AI infrastructure expansion and aims to improve transparency and reduce mistrust. TechCrunch reported Amazon made the change while outlining community contribution plans, and Microsoft announced the same policy earlier. The report said secrecy has fuelled opposition and raised doubts about the effectiveness of short-term permitting pauses.
Telecommunications & Media
LG U+ to join Frieze Seoul as official partner, expand everyday art experiences
LG U+ will participate as an official partner of Frieze Seoul 2026, presenting a media art exhibition and a lounge for U+ customers. The company said it will operate a VIP lounge at the event through Sept. 5 at COEX in Seoul and partner the new Material Practice section. It will also reveal a new direction for its U+ culture space reopening on Sept. 16, including AI-based services such as an AI docent.
Crypto
Smashfi CEO says only bitcoin works as long-term saving asset
Baek Hoon-jong (백훈종), CEO of DA Ground, which runs bitcoin accumulation service Smashfi, said he concluded bitcoin is the only cryptocurrency suitable for storing value and long-term saving. The company launched the centralized crypto finance service Sandbank in 2021 but shifted to a bitcoin-focused model after introducing Smashfi in October 2023. Baek said Smashfi targets self-custody users globally and plans further overseas expansion.
