Author: Seoul Reporter

A view of Hyundai Motor’s Ulsan plant export port (Hyundai Motor Co.) The car business has voiced unified considerations relating to the 2035 Nationwide Greenhouse Gasoline Discount Goal (NDC) being pursued beneath the management of the Lee Jae Myung administration. The Korea Car & Mobility Trade Affiliation (KAIA) acknowledged by means of a place paper on Nov. 10, “The goal has been set with out clearly resolving the issues brought on by fast transition,” and “The federal government should pursue aim achievement by means of daring demand creation insurance policies reasonably than regulation-only approaches, in…

The youthful brother of Korean actor and singer Cha Eun-woo has turn into a web based sensation after giving a public lecture on synthetic intelligence — and for trying virtually an identical to his superstar sibling.On Monday, Lee Dong-hwi, who has been recognized as Cha Eun-woo’s youthful brother, appeared as a synthetic intelligence (AI) researcher and speaker on the “AI Summit Seoul & Expo 2025” held at Coex in Seoul. His session, titled “AI recipe: The AI I constructed for my brother, now advanced right into a brand-verification instrument,” explored his work in creating AI data-crawling fashions designed for superstar…

NCSOFT Corp., a number one South Korean sport developer and writer, is gearing up for a serious world growth subsequent yr with a number of new releases after narrowing its third-quarter losses on greater PC sport gross sales and royalty earnings from abroad.The corporate stated on Tuesday that its foray into world markets will collect full momentum in 2026, led by Aion 2. Aion 2 is ready to launch in Korea and Taiwan at midnight on Nov. 19, with pre-downloads and character customization out there from Nov. 16.“Pre-registrations have already exceeded expectations,” NCSOFT co-Chief Government Park Byung-moo stated on the identical…

Ven. Pomnyun, a revered determine in Korea, transcends spiritual boundaries together with his insightful and spontaneous Dharma talks.His fundamental Korean YouTube channel, which options his offline Buddhist teachings, has attracted a considerable following of over 1.6 million subscribers and amassed billions of views, demonstrating the widespread enchantment of timeless knowledge.Followers search his steerage on a variety of considerations from the lightest worries to the deepest struggles. The honored monk says, nonetheless, he has by no means given anybody a solution to their questions.”I’ve by no means thought that I reply their questions,” he mentioned in a latest interview with Yonhap…

Korea’s upcoming pair of exhibition baseball video games towards Japan could not imply something within the grand scheme of issues, however supervisor Ryu Ji-hyun stated Tuesday he nonetheless needs to beat the nation’s sporting rival and snap an extended shedding streak.The Korea Baseball Group (KBO) scheduled 4 video games for the nationwide staff this month to assist Ryu’s squad put together for subsequent yr’s World Baseball Traditional (WBC). Korea defeated the Czech Republic in back-to-back video games over the weekend — a 3-0 win that featured 17 strikeouts by seven pitchers on Saturday, adopted by an 11-1 rout that noticed…

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court docket on Monday rejected a name to overturn its landmark determination that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.The justices, with out remark, turned away an attraction from Kim Davis, the previous Kentucky courtroom clerk who refused to challenge marriage licenses to same-sex {couples} after the excessive courtroom’s 2015 ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges.Davis had been making an attempt to get the courtroom to overturn a lower-court order for her to pay $360,000 in damages and legal professional’s charges to some denied a wedding license.Her attorneys repeatedly invoked the phrases of Justice Clarence Thomas, who alone among…

Yonsei College, one of many nation’s main establishments, is pushing to carry a public listening to on the ethics of synthetic intelligence (AI) because it grapples with a high-profile mass dishonest scandal involving using AI.In response to sources, the Seoul-based college is making ready to prepare an emergency listening to hosted by its Institute for AI and Social Innovation to deal with numerous points, together with the growing transition to on-line lessons and exams, the evolving capabilities and expanded utilization of AI, and the required adjustments to instructing and analysis strategies.”We’re planning a discussion board that each one employees and…

The Korea Water Cluster, a government-supported industrial advanced in Daegu, will host a particular session on next-generation water administration know-how on Thursday throughout Korea Worldwide Water Week (KIWW) 2025 at EXCO in Daegu. The commercial cluster is a authorities company devoted to constructing infrastructure and supporting companies associated to the water {industry}, organized below the Korea Setting Corp. The session is co-organized with educational communities together with the Korean Society of Civil Engineers and the Korean Society of Water and Wastewater.The session goals to share the newest analysis outcomes and software circumstances of revolutionary applied sciences equivalent to synthetic intelligence…

DB HiTek Co., a South Korean specialty chip foundry, has been swiftly filling the hole left within the legacy foundry market as Samsung Electronics Co. and TSMC pivot towards high-performing chips for synthetic intelligence.TSMC, the world’s largest contract chipmaker and Samsung Electronics are scaling again manufacturing of 200 millimeter (8-inch) wafers, which served because the spine of semiconductor manufacturing from the Nineteen Eighties via the early 2000s.The 2 foundry leaders at the moment are shifting towards 300 mm wafer fabrication for high-performance chips utilized in AI servers, smartphones and electrical autos. DB HiTek, the second-largest foundry operator in South Korea,…

“Golden,” successful track from the Netflix animated movie “KPop Demon Hunters,” held regular at No. 2 on the U.S. Billboard Scorching 100 chart, Billboard mentioned Monday (U.S. time).The monitor remained in second place for the third straight week, following eight non-consecutive weeks on the high of the chart.Taylor Swift’s newest single, “The Destiny of Ophelia,” continued its reign at No. 1 for the fifth consecutive week.Michael Jackson’s iconic hit “Thriller” reentered the Scorching 100 at No. 10 because the track’s reputation surged in the course of the Halloween week. The achievement makes Jackson the primary artist to achieve the chart’s…