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MOTIE sets up Semiconductor Innovation Growth Support Division to handle mega projects

South Korea\'s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy has expanded its semiconductor policy organisation to bureau level by creating the Semiconductor Innovation Growth Support Division. The ministry said a cabinet meeting on Oct. 13 approved a decree revising its organisational rules to establish the unit, aimed at handling statutory duties under a new law and overseeing semiconductor mega projects. The ministry also said it will create an India Trade Cooperation Division.

Games & Commerce

Game industry labour agendas expand beyond bonuses to restructuring and AI

Labour-management agendas in South Korea\'s game industry are expanding beyond wages and bonuses to include spinoffs, mergers and acquisitions, and AI adoption. Unions are increasingly seeking not only job security after business restructuring but also prior consultation during decision-making. A newly launched Wemade union has called for talks ahead of major strategy shifts and protections tied to shareholder changes. Industry-wide demands have also emerged, alongside growing concerns about AI-driven job insecurity and profit-sharing rules.

AI & Enterprise

Korea Artificial Intelligence Association posts AI policy proposal for parliamentary audit

The Korea Artificial Intelligence Association said on Oct. 6 it posted its views on South Korea\'s AI policies and projects on a dedicated webpage, timed to the start of parliament\'s annual audit. The 51-page document includes questions and corrective demands for 17 standing committees and the budget committee, registers covering 62 policy and project groups, and requests for government-wide data.