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  Future Industries

  Korea Picks First New Nuclear Site in 24 Years

  Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power’s Kori Units 1, 2, 3 and 4. 2024.5.7 News1 As candidate sites have been selected for two new large nuclear power plants and a small modular reactor (SMR), expectations are rising that a foundation has been laid to respond to growing electricity demand from artificial inte

  2026.06.18
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  Digital Innovation

  Like HBM, Samsung Develops 3D Stacking for Logic

  Samsung Electronics headquarters in Seocho-gu, Seoul. Newsis Samsung Electronics has developed a technology that applies a vertical stacking structure, such as high bandwidth memory (HBM), to non-memory logic semiconductors and reduces gate pitch to the smallest in the industry. The technology is ex

  2026.06.18
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  Future Industries

  SMR Steel Plates Seen as Future Growth Engine

  A slab (a mass of steel plate) passing through the rolling facilities at the heavy plate plant of Hyundai Steel’s Dangjin Steelworks in Dangjin, South Chungcheong Province. After going through processes such as rolling, cooling, and machining, the slab is finally produced as heavy plate, a hard stee

  2026.06.18
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  Future Industries

  POSCO Opens 2.5-Million-Ton Electric Furnace Plant

  POSCO. News1 POSCO Group on the 17th held back-to-back completion ceremonies in Gwangyang, South Jeolla Province, for an electric furnace designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and for its rare gas plant “POSCO Air Solution.” At Gwangyang Steelworks that day, POSCO held a completion ceremony fo

  2026.06.18
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  Global Business

  Proud Europe Falls for K-Beauty

  K-beauty is showing rapid growth not only in the United States and China but also in the European market. As the popularity of K-beauty rises even in traditional cosmetics powerhouses such as France and Italy, Korean companies are stepping up efforts to secure local production bases and distribution

  2026.06.18
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  Future Industries

  Hyosung Opens 30MW AI Data Center in Central Seoul

  Hyosung has fully entered the data center business, a core infrastructure in the AI era, by opening a data center in Seoul with a power capacity of 30MW.Hyosung announced on the 17th that it will officially launch its data center business by opening the “STT Seoul 1” data center in Gasan-dong, Geumc

  2026.06.18
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  Future Industries

  LG Innotek Bets on AI Chip Substrates, Eyes 2032

  LG Innotek has set a target of increasing the operating profit of its Package Solution Business Division, which is in charge of semiconductor substrates, to KRW 1 trillion by 2031. The company also stated that it aims to raise its total operating profit to KRW 2 trillion over the same period, achiev

  2026.06.18
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  AI Company

  Korean AI Security Alliance Launches ‘Project Canopy’

  On the afternoon of the 17th, attendees pose for a photo during the launch ceremony of “Project Canopy” held at Oakwood Premier COEX Center in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. Provided by Project Plasma As the U.S. government moves to control exports of Anthropic’s artificial intelligence (AI) model “Mythos,” a d

  2026.06.17
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  Global Investment

  Many Damaged Mideast Energy Sites Built by Korea

  A photo that spread on social media when a fire broke out at an oil storage facility in northeastern Tehran, Iran, on March 7 (local time). With a ceasefire agreement reached and future reconstruction projects for destroyed energy facilities expected to begin, Korean companies, including constructio

  2026.06.17
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  Digital Innovation

  SK AX Targets Market for AI-Driven Corporate Management Redesign

  Kim Wan-jong, President of SK AX SK AX, a system integration (SI) company that supports enterprises in their artificial intelligence (AI) transformation (AX), is moving to target the “agentic enterprise” market, in which companies redesign their actual business and overall operations with AI.SK AX a

  2026.06.17