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Games & Commerce
Webtoon anti-piracy group hails repatriation of illegal pirated comics site operator
A coalition of seven companies including Kakao Entertainment and Naver Webtoon welcomed the repatriation to South Korea of a suspect accused of operating an illegal pirated comics distribution site. The group thanked four government agencies, including the Culture Ministry and the prosecution and police, for sustained investigative and cooperation efforts. It called the repatriation meaningful progress in holding copyright infringements accountable and urged strict punishment and measures to prevent repeat offenses.
AI & Enterprise
Data key to AI shift as South Korea government pushes to secure high-quality AI data
South Korea will speed up efforts to secure high-quality data to prepare for the artificial intelligence era, building data needed by the private sector and setting up a \"data highway\" linking public and private datasets. The government will expand access to public data, create sector-specific datasets and build \"data spaces\" to promote sharing. It also plans legal and institutional revisions covering personal information, healthcare data and copyrights.
AI & Enterprise
Koreans\' generative AI usage rate at 39%, average daily use 49 minutes
About 38.9% of South Koreans have used generative artificial intelligence such as ChatGPT, a survey showed. The usage rate has risen for three straight years, from 12.3% in 2023 and 24.0% in 2024. Users spent an average of 49.6 minutes a day, with 68% using it for at least 30 minutes daily. Concerns about adverse effects, including misinformation, also increased.
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AI & Enterprise
MSIT announces winners of second special achievement bonus awards
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AI & Enterprise
Google\'s Lyria 3 music-generating AI arranges well but still sounds awkward in test
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Games & Commerce
KOCCA to support AI transition in game production environments with up to 50 million won
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AI & Enterprise
Reka AI seeks to expand world model and robotics business with Moonvalley acquisition
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Games & Commerce
Supreme Court upholds 5.8 billion won damages award in Dark and Darker trade secrets case
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Games & Commerce
Wemade ends Mir IP dispute with Kingnet, receives 43 billion won settlement
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AI & Enterprise
Boundfor, law firm Changcheon step up response to AI data disputes and regulation
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Telecommunications & Media
Netflix wins South Korea corporate tax suit, 68.7 billion won of 76.2 billion won cancelled
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Games & Commerce
Dark and Darker Supreme Court ruling nears; focus on scope of protecting game development outputs
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Games & Commerce
Naver Webtoon, Kakao Entertainment and other rights holders close overseas piracy site TuMangaOnline
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Games & Commerce
Hound13 rejects Webzen \'Dragon Sword\' lawsuit, says contract terminated over unpaid MG
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Games & Commerce
Naver Webtoon blocks illegal leaks in advance with Toon Radar, paid spending up 23 percent
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AI & Enterprise
Microsoft says South Korea should focus on corporate AI transformation based on semiconductor strength, not standalone LLM
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Telecommunications & Media
AI reshapes media from production to distribution
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Games & Commerce
Google releases 2025 Ads Safety Report; 175.5 million inappropriate ads removed in South Korea