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MSIT to launch pilots for 12 services combining AI and digital twins
South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT will begin piloting 12 innovative services that combine artificial intelligence with digital twins, extended reality and other virtual convergence technologies, starting this month. The projects span safety, industry and everyday-life applications under two programmes focused on AI-based safety management and fostering virtual convergence industries. The ministry plans demonstrations ranging from disease prevention and gas-leak detection to port and shipyard control systems and tourism and hospital guidance services.
Industry
Hantavirus fears revive COVID-19 beneficiary stocks; Moderna and BioNTech in focus
Rising concerns about a possible spread of hantavirus are pushing medical and vaccine-related stocks back into focus after gaining attention during the COVID-19 pandemic. BeInCrypto reported that Moderna, Emergent BioSolutions and BioNTech entered reassessment phases in May. Moderna shares rose on stronger first-quarter sales, vaccine cooperation news and flu vaccine trial data publication. Emergent is focused on confirming a bottom amid weaker guidance. BioNTech faces a bearish technical pattern despite maintained revenue guidance.
Industry
February temperature swings create \'immunity gap\'; check children\'s health before school starts
Experts say February, when cold snaps alternate with milder weather, can lead to reduced stamina and weaker immunity. With the school term approaching and children’s contact range widening, they may be more exposed to colds, influenza and other respiratory illnesses. A clinic director advised maintaining steady daily routines such as adequate sleep and regular meals, and watching for nutrient shortages such as vitamin D and zinc. Hecto Healthcare is expanding child-focused product lines.