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AI & Enterprise
LG CNS mathematical optimization contest draws 958 teams from 55 countries
LG CNS said on Sept. 20 it held the global mathematical optimization competition \"Optimization Grand Challenge 2026\". The contest drew 958 teams and 1,448 participants from 55 countries, up from 343 teams and 676 people last year. This year’s task focused on shipyard block placement optimization. After preliminary and main rounds, six teams presented their algorithms in a final in South Korea, and a Japan-based team won the top prize.
Telecommunications & Media
Huawei Korea holds \'Seeds for the Future 2026\' ICT exchange for Korean and Japanese university students
Huawei Korea ran a global ICT training and field experience program for Korean university students in Dongguan and Shenzhen in China from Aug. 23 to 30. A total of 9 students from Ajou University, Hanyang University and Yonsei University took part, along with 5 students from the University of Tokyo, Waseda University and Keio University. Participants received training in AI, 5G and digital power ICT and visited Huawei facilities, high-tech firms and universities.
AI & Enterprise
SBVA hires two new venture partners
SBVA said on Wednesday it has hired Chris Lee (이지행), a former partner, and Kaz Yoshimaru (카즈 요시마루), a former director, as venture partners. The company said the hires, both former SoftBank Vision Fund investment professionals, will further strengthen its global investment capabilities. SBVA said it plans to actively support overseas market entry and business expansion for its portfolio companies.
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Industry
Japan looks to cut Chinese drone reliance, aims for 80,000 a year by 2030
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People
National Research Foundation appoints Lee Deuk-hee as head of information and convergence technology division
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Industry
Mitsubishi enters humanoid race, targets output of 1,000 units a month by 2027
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Industry
Tokyo University unveils next-generation semiconductor device 1,000 times faster without heat