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Baek Kyung-hoon discusses science, technology diplomacy in Kyoto as countries issue \'Kyoto Vision\'
Baek Kyung-hoon (배경훈), South Korea\'s deputy prime minister and minister of science and ICT, met science and technology leaders in Kyoto to discuss policy directions for the AI era and joined a joint declaration of the \'Kyoto Vision\' with more than 10 countries including the United States. The Ministry of Science and ICT said he attended the 23rd Science and Technology in Society Forum and a ministerial meeting hosted by Japan\'s Cabinet Office.
AI & Enterprise
Bae Gyeong-hun calls for AI as national growth engine, presents Korea strategy at G20
Bae Gyeong-hun (배경훈), South Korea’s deputy prime minister and science minister, shared Seoul’s policy direction to foster AI as a driver of national innovation and economic growth at a G20 innovation ministers’ meeting. The ministry said Bae attended as South Korea’s lead representative in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He outlined expanded basic research investment, steps to streamline R&D, and initiatives including the SEED and K-Moonshot projects, as well as plans to broaden AI use and train talent.
AI & Enterprise
South Korea, U.S. expand cooperation in nuclear, high-energy fields, set up bilateral quantum panel
South Korea and the United States will expand cooperation in nuclear and high-energy physics, including joint research using major facilities, AI and quantum computing, South Korea\'s science ministry said. The two countries signed a statement of intent and plan to set up a bilateral quantum joint cooperation committee to support implementation. South Korea also reviewed progress on a technology prosperity memorandum and attended the opening of a Boston hub to support commercialisation of advanced bio technologies.