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  Tech Hegemony

  SK Hynix, Nvidia to Co-Develop Next-Gen Memory

  NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won announce a long-term partnership between SK and NVIDIA at SK’s headquarters in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on the morning of the 8th. Yang Hoesung, reporter yohan@donga.com SK hynix announced on the 8th that it will jointly develop next-generation mem

  2026.06.08
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  Future Industries

  Global Big Tech Eyes Korea as Physical AI Testbed

  Jensen Huang, series of meetings with Korean business leaders at naengmyeon restaurant, baseball stadium, and elsewhere Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, crisscrossed Seoul even on Saturday the 7th. He had lunch with Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Euisun at “Wooraeok” in Jung District, central Seoul

  2026.06.08
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  Global Business

  LG Energy Solution to Reclaim KRW 100 Billion in U.S. Tariffs

  In the morning, employees pass through the lobby of LG Energy Solution’s headquarters, located in Park One, Yeouido, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul. 2022.3.23. News1 LG Energy Solution is set to receive a tariff refund of about KRW 100 billion from the U.S. government. This follows a ruling by the U.S. Supr

  2026.06.07
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  Future Industries

  HD Hyundai Expands SMR-Powered Fleet With Car Carrier Design Certification

  A 7,500-unit (UNIT, capable of carrying 7,500 passenger cars at once) class pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) built by HD Hyundai Samho. Provided by HD Hyundai. HD Hyundai is expanding the vessel types applying the small modular reactor (SMR) propulsion system it is currently developing from existin

  2026.06.05
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  AI Company

  S-Oil Tests Immersion Cooling Oil for High-Heat GPU Servers Through 2029

  At the signing ceremony for the MOU on collaboration for AI data center immersion cooling demonstration, S-OIL Head of Lubricants Sales Division Shin Jong-cheol (center), Sungkyunkwan University Supercomputing Center Director Choi Hyung-ki (right), and GST Vice President Kim Hyung-kwan (left) pose f

  2026.06.05
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  Global Business

  HD Hyundai Mobilizes Units to Win Canada Submarine Deal

  Last November, Canadian Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Melanie Joly and Canadian Ambassador to Korea Philippe Lafortune and his delegation, together with HD Hyundai Vice Chairman Cho Seok and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries President Joo Won-ho, toured models of future ships, submarines, a

  2026.06.05
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  Global Expansion

  Brains Behind AI ‘Claude’ Visit Naver, Speed Korea Push

  The technology and product heads of U.S. company Anthropic, developer of Claude, one of the world’s most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems, will visit Naver’s headquarters in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, on the 16th to meet with domestic developers. This move is seen as Anthropic, which

  2026.06.05
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  Global Expansion

  Korea Team Wins KRW 4 Trillion US Offshore Plant Order

  The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (Minister Kim Yoon-duk), the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment (Minister Kim Sung-hwan), and the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (Minister Hwang Jong-woo) announced on the 4th that “Team Korea,” a coalition of the government, corporations

  2026.06.05
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  MOU

  Samsung Heavy Industries Speeds Global Push for Floating Data Centers

  Rendering of the floating data center (FDC) to be developed by Samsung Heavy Industries. Provided by Samsung Heavy Industries Samsung Heavy Industries has moved to strengthen global partnerships to preempt the market for “floating data centers (FDC),” data centers deployed on the sea surface. Samsun

  2026.06.03
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  Global Business

  Kia Starts Sportage Hybrid Production at U.S. HMGMA

  On the 2nd (local time), at Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) in Georgia, United States, a Kia Sportage Hybrid carrying Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (right) appeared on stage loaded on a parking robot. This vehicle is the first Kia car produced at HMGMA. Provided by Kia The Sportage Hybri

  2026.06.03