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  Robotics

  AI Patrol Robots to Guard Joseon Palaces, Tombs

  The artificial intelligence (AI) robot “Sunrabot,” deployed as a guardian of cultural heritage. The Sunrabot installed at Deoksu Palace is a four-wheel-drive model. Reporter Kim Do-yeon repokim@donga.com On the 25th at Seooreung in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province. A hypothetical situation was staged on th

  2026.08.27
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  Global Investment

  Ruitten Valued Over KRW 1 Trillion, Korea’s Fifth AI Unicorn

  Artificial intelligence (AI) service startup Riiid Technologies has joined the ranks of “unicorn” companies with a corporate value of more than KRW 1 trillion. It is the fifth domestic AI startup to do so, following AI semiconductor companies Rebellions and FuriosaAI, AI entertainment tech company G

  2026.08.27
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  DX

  LG CNS Installs Liquid Cooling at Samsong AI Data Center

  Panoramic view of LG CNS Magok headquarters. LG CNS is joining forces with Naver Cloud to push ahead in earnest with the construction of liquid cooling infrastructure, a next-generation cooling technology.LG CNS announced on the 26th that, in cooperation with Naver Cloud, it will apply Direct-to-Chi

  2026.08.26
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  Space Tech

  KT SAT Leverages 32 Years to Boost K-LEO Edge

  A large satellite is on display in the lobby of KT SAT’s Yongin Control Center. (Provided by KT) On the first-floor satellite control room of the KT SAT Yongin Satellite Control Center in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, on the 25th, dozens of large monitors lined the walls, displaying the satellites’ pos

  2026.08.26
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  Startup

  Naver D2SF Invests in Defense Startup Pozzi

  Naver headquarters building. Newsis Naver D2SF announced on the 26th that it has made a new investment in “F4GE” (pronounced “Forji”), a startup that connects domestic manufacturing plants with global defense and advanced manufacturing companies. Naver D2SF is Naver’s organization for investing in a

  2026.08.26
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  Tech

  Hanwha Develops AI-Based Autonomous Building Energy Tech

  Hanwha Construction Division announced on the 26th that it will develop technology that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to enable buildings to predict their own power consumption and automatically control various facilities such as heating and cooling systems.Hanwha Construction Division will part

  2026.08.26
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  Space Tech

  Developing Next-Gen Air-to-Air Missile Engine After 30 Years

  Concept image of a long-range air-to-air guided weapon. Provided by Hyundai Rotem Hyundai Rotem is accelerating the development of next-generation guided weapon engines such as ducted ramjet engines and dual ramjet engines based on aerospace technology accumulated over more than 30 years. Having sec

  2026.08.26
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  MOU

  Korean Deep Tech Taps Singapore for Global Expansion

  (From left) Tembusu Partners Vice Chairman and Moringa Ventures Managing Partner Khoong Hock Yun, Moringa Ventures Partner Theodora Lai, and Auxos Ventures CEO Shin Seong-min. Photo courtesy of Moringa Ventures Deep tech-focused venture builder Moringa Ventures, headquartered in Singapore, and deep

  2026.08.25
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  AI Chip

  IdeastoSilicon Wins Global TIPS for Ultra-Low-Power Military Drone AI Chip

  Ideas to Silicon logo (left) and the Ministry of SMEs and Startups’ “Global TIPS” logo. Photo courtesy of Ideas to Silicon On-device AI semiconductor fabless specialist Ideas to Silicon announced on the 24th that it has been finally selected for the “Global TIPS” research and development project ove

  2026.08.24
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  Material Tech

  Startup Targets KRW 12 Billion in Year-3 Sales

  On the 5th, Makemake CEO Kwak Hyo-seop explains the company’s technology for capturing harmful substances in water based on its own zeolite at its office inside D.CAMP in the Front1 building in Mapo District, Seoul. Kwak said, “It is rewarding to hear feedback from consumers who say their hair feels

  2026.08.22