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Politics & Government

44 central government agencies to relocate to Sejong from 2027, including broadcast, privacy and finance bodies

The government will relocate 44 central administrative agencies still based in the Seoul metropolitan area to Sejong from 2027 in stages, including the Broadcast Media Communications Commission, the Personal Information Protection Commission and the Financial Services Commission. It will move 27 agencies using leased private offices, with 25 to complete relocation in 2027. Another 17 agencies will relocate by 2031 after building separate facilities. The plan includes budget estimates and support for relocating civil servants.

AI & Enterprise

Global AI scholars say South Korea should join joint development, complementing domestic AI

Global AI experts including Yann LeCun said South Korea can pursue development of its own AI models while also joining international joint development, urging expanded cooperation. At a Seoul briefing, AI Alliance co-chair Anthony Annunziata introduced Project Tapestry, a joint effort to build a common AI foundation model by pooling computing and research capabilities while keeping control of original data. The experts said pretraining costs are high with diminishing returns and called for industry-focused AI use.

AI & Enterprise

MSIT to draw up blueprint for national AI safety ecosystem, master plan due in December

South Korea will prepare a national AI safety policy, using a public-private working group involving industry and experts to detail a management system for responding to AI risks and measures to strengthen safety capabilities. The Ministry of Science and ICT said it will form the working group for a national AI safety ecosystem master plan and begin full operations in October. It plans to finalise the master plan by December after reviewing proposals and consulting relevant ministries.