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Kim Seung-yeon says securing core technologies including AI defense top priority
Hanwha Group Chairman Kim Seung-yeon said securing original technologies, including for AI-based defense, is the top priority and central to long-term competitiveness. In a 2026 New Year message, he cited intensifying global competition and called for efforts across all business areas. He urged full execution of MASGA plans centered on Philly Shipyard and deeper shipbuilding cooperation with the United States. Kim also outlined tasks for energy, materials, finance and services, reaffirmed a shared-growth principle and stressed safety first.
