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New identity verification agency designation process launched; Broadcast Media Communications Commission to start accepting applications in May

South Korea\'s Broadcast Media Communications Commission is starting procedures to designate new identity verification agencies. It held its fourth meeting of 2026 in writing on April 27, reported its screening plan and posted the schedule and process online. Applications will be accepted next month, with on-site inspections in June and a final decision in August. The commission also decided on administrative fines for mobile-phone retailers accused of violating a law on handset distribution.

Telecommunications & Media

SKT MVNO shared SIM era begins as SKtelink launches Easy SIM

SKtelink said on Sunday it will launch an Easy SIM that is compatible across mobile virtual network operators using SK Telecom’s network, selling it through Emart24. Customers can buy the SIM at about 5,500 Emart24 stores nationwide and immediately activate it by selecting a plan from their preferred MVNO. SK Telecom previously required separate SIMs by MVNO brand, forcing customers to replace SIMs when switching providers.

AI & Enterprise

U.S., China step up next-generation LLM race as big tech reshapes coding AI

Competition in large language models is intensifying as leading AI companies in the United States and China release new systems more frequently. OpenAI unveiled GPT-5.5 and began distributing it to paying ChatGPT users, while Anthropic launched Claude Opus 4.7. China’s DeepSeek released preview versions of V4 and Moonshot AI unveiled Kimi-K2.6. The coding AI market is also being reshaped by capital-heavy companies, including SpaceX securing an option to acquire Cursor for $60 billion.