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Korea Post to launch local love cards in Muju and Chilgok to boost seniors\' financial access

The Ministry of Science and ICT\'s Postal Service will introduce local love cards in Muju, North Jeolla Province, and Chilgok, North Gyeongsang Province. It will launch the Post Office Muju Love Card on Sept. 10 and the Post Office Chilgok Love Card on Sept. 21. Residents can visit a nearby post office counter for guidance on card issuance and voucher top-ups, helping older people less familiar with mobile apps.

Mobility

Tesla puts Cybercab robotaxi on Austin roads as EV battery durability draws attention

Tesla has begun operating its steering wheel- and brake pedal-free autonomous robotaxi, Cybercab, on roads in Austin, Texas, drawing attention to its vehicle design and self-driving strategy. Use conditions include a ban on riders under 13, and the timing of general sales remains unclear. Rivals are expanding service footprints, while South Korea’s mobility sector focuses on infrastructure, partnerships and data-based services alongside debate on EV battery durability and safety.

AI & Enterprise

MSIT, MSS cooperate on physical AI manufacturing innovation, speeding adoption by SMEs

South Korea will strengthen cross-agency cooperation to expand the adoption of physical AI by small and medium-sized manufacturers, covering technology development, demonstrations and commercialisation. The Ministry of Science and ICT and the Ministry of SMEs and Startups visited KAIST’s Physical AI Demonstration Lab and held a meeting with technology suppliers and manufacturing demand firms. The ministries plan to connect suppliers and users through the Physical AI Alliance and support demand-driven development and demonstrations.