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  Future Industries

  Korea to Invest KRW 5.1 Trillion in Humanoid, Physical AI Ecosystem

  The government will invest KRW 2.3 trillion by 2030 to foster a humanoid robot ecosystem. It plans to support demand by purchasing 1,080 domestically produced humanoid robots and providing them to universities and research institutions, among others. The Ministry of Strategy and Finance held the 2nd

  2026.08.28
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  Global Business

  LG Innotek Supplying Camera Modules to Amazon Robotaxi

  LG Innotek announced on the 27th that it will supply 5-megapixel high-resolution automotive camera modules for unmanned robotaxis operated by Zoox, the autonomous driving subsidiary of Amazon in the United States.The cameras to be supplied this time are products that incorporate LG Innotek’s ultra-p

  2026.08.28
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  AI Investment

  SKT to Spin Off Broadband, Create Horizon Data Center

  The photo shows SK Telecom’s headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul. 2025.5.6 ⓒ News1 SK Telecom will spin off SK Broadband through a vertical split to establish “SK Horizon,” a specialist company for artificial intelligence (AI) data center (AIDC) infrastructure. The company also plans to attract an additi

  2026.08.27
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  Investment

  SSG.com to Spin Off Shinsegae Mall Lifestyle Unit

  SSG.com, the e-commerce affiliate of Shinsegae Group, is carving out its lifestyle business division. The strategy is to move away from a unified platform approach and establish an independent decision-making and management system to respond to market changes.SSG.com announced on the 27th that its b

  2026.08.27
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  Startup Ecosystem

  Nexon Launches KRW 250 Billion Long-Term Game Studio Fund

  Provided by Nexon Nexon announced on the 27th that it will launch a long-term investment program worth up to KRW 250 billion targeting new game developers. In cooperation with the government and game-focused venture capital firms, the program aims to discover innovative intellectual properties (IP)

  2026.08.27
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  Future Industries

  Power Infrastructure Planned First for Semiconductor Clusters

  On the 12th, Korea Electric Power Corporation held the “Honam Region·Yongin Semiconductor Mega Project Power Supply Agreement Ceremony” at KEPCO’s Gyeongin Construction Headquarters and signed an agreement for the timely supply of power to semiconductor industrial complexes. Provided by Korea Electr

  2026.08.27
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  Global Business

  LS Electric, GE Vernova Form Voltage-Source HVDC JV

  ⓒNewsis LS ELECTRIC announced on the 26th that it will establish a joint venture (JV) with GE Vernova, a global power infrastructure company, to strengthen its competitiveness in the “voltage source converter (VSC) high-voltage direct current (HVDC)” business.The name of the joint venture is “Grid X

  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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  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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  AI Investment

  Woori Bank, KODIT Launch KRW 1 Trillion K-SPARK

  On 25 August at Woori Bank’s head office, Woori Bank President Jung Jin-wan (right) and Korea Technology Finance Corporation (KOTEC) Chairman Kwon Hyung-taek pose for a commemorative photograph during the signing ceremony for the “K-SPARK Korea Grand Leap Productive Finance Support Business Agreemen

  2026.08.26