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  OpenAI Labs CEO

  "ChatGPT Design Aims for Human-AI Harmony, Korea to Lead AI"

  Joanne Chang, head of OpenAI Labs, is interviewed by Dong-A Ilbo at the OpenAI Korea office in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, on the 24th of last month. Photo by Yang Hoesung yohan@donga.com ChatGPT, which converses more frequently than with family, friends, or partners and shares sensitive personal information

  2025.10.10
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  Samsung

  Samsung Begins Mass Production of Exynos 2600 Chip

  Samsung Electronics has commenced mass production of its proprietary mobile application processor (AP), the 'Exynos 2600'. The inclusion of this processor in the upcoming Galaxy S26 series, slated for release next year, is expected to be a crucial factor influencing the performance of Samsung's syst

  2025.10.10
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  AI·Robotics

  AI Doll Hyodol Transforms Seniors' Lives

  In Yeongdeungpo, Seoul, the AI doll "Hyodori" delivered to elderly individuals living alone has received significant acclaim for its conversation and daily care features. Research indicates that Hyodori positively impacts the reduction of depression and suicidal intentions. (Photo provided by reader

  2025.10.09
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  Samsung

  Galaxy Fold7, Flip7 Top US, EU Reviews; Triple-Fold Phone Launching This Year

  Samsung Electronics' latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Flip7, have received top scores in quality satisfaction evaluations from major consumer unions in the United States and Europe. Samsung plans to unveil a "Tri-Fold" product, which folds twice, this month and release it to the m

  2025.10.08
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  Robotics

  Robot Dog Assisting Math Studies: Insurance Concerns

  Journalists from the Dong-A Ilbo IT Science Team introduce noteworthy technologies, trends, and companies in the fields of IT, science, space, and bio. “What is this company?” The behind-the-scenes stories of tech companies changing the world with technology! From ideas that amazed the world to the

  2025.10.05
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  Robotics

  Korean Archery Team Defeats Advanced Shooting Robot

  On October 3, at the Gwangju May 18th Democracy Square, the Korean national recurve archery team competed in an event match against a shooting robot developed by Hyundai Motor Group during the 'Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Cup Korean Archery Tournament 2025.' The Korean athletes, who swept all event

  2025.10.04
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  IT / Battery

  Hankook & Company Group Unveils New Battery BI

  Hankook & Company is unveiling a new BI for its battery (lead-acid battery) business and aims to strengthen its brand competitiveness.The new BI is supplemented with the tagline 'charge in motion' specifically for the battery business under the group's integrated brand 'Hankook,' which was establish

  2025.10.02
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  AI Agent

  Domestic AI 'Selto' Undergoes Performance Verification

  The artificial intelligence (AI) service market is reaching a new turning point. While existing conversational AI chatbots, represented by ChatGPT, were at the level of answering users' questions with text, the era of 'AI agents' that actually handle tasks is now fully opening. Unlike chatbot-type A

  2025.10.02
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  IT / Startup

  SeoulTech Boosts Startups with Global Program

  The Seoul National University of Science and Technology's Startup Support Group conducted the '2025 SeoulTech Global Competency Enhancement Program' (hereafter referred to as the Global Competency Enhancement Program) to assist pre-startup and early-stage companies in expanding internationally. Thro

  2025.10.02
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  AI Startup

  Regulatory Reforms and Tech Usher in 'AI Officials' Era

  The so-called 'population cliff' phenomenon is an imminent future for South Korea. According to Statistics Korea, the total fertility rate in 2024 is expected to slightly rebound to 0.75, but it remains the lowest in the world. By 2030, the society where there are more people in their 60s than in th

  2025.10.02