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AI & Enterprise
Block S selected for KISA post-quantum cryptography pilot in finance sector
Block S, a company specialising in enterprise quantum transformation, was selected for the Korea Internet and Security Agency\'s 2026 post-quantum cryptography pilot transition project in the finance sector, it said on Thursday. The company will verify the feasibility of transitioning to post-quantum cryptography in real-world financial environments. It plans to strengthen an integrated enterprise service lineup spanning crypto-asset diagnostics, PQC security transition, quantum education and industry-specific quantum computing use, and expand applications to other sectors.
Industry
South Korea draws up nanotechnology master plan, upgrades national strategic technology framework
The South Korean government will step up its next-generation science and technology strategy by drawing up a comprehensive nanotechnology research plan every five years. The National Science and Technology Advisory Council reviewed and approved the sixth nanotechnology master plan for 2026 to 2035 and a plan to upgrade the national strategic technology framework. The government also derived 55 “NEXT national strategic technologies” and plans to invest 60 trillion won in strategic technologies over the next five years.
AI & Enterprise
South Korea aims to become No. 1 quantum chip maker by 2035, to raise 2,000 quantum firms
South Korea has set out a comprehensive plan to nurture quantum technology as a next-generation national growth engine. It aims to become the world’s No. 1 quantum chip manufacturing country by 2035, train 10,000 quantum specialists and develop 2,000 quantum companies. The plan includes developing a domestic full-stack quantum computer, expanding quantum-secure communications and sensors, launching long-term basic research, and designating regional quantum clusters by 2030.