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Natl. space agency to invest 806.4 b won in R&D projects this year
In 2025, South Korea’s National Space Agency will invest a total of 806.4 billion won ($562.5 million) in research and development (R&D), marking a 43.3% increase from the previous year. This initiative aims to position South Korea among the top five global aerospace leaders by fostering private-led innovation and expanding space exploration capabilities. * Article […]
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South Korea Successfully Launches Third Military Reconnaissance Satellite
South Korea successfully launched its third military reconnaissance satellite from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California using a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, the defense ministry announced. The satellite was launched at 8:34 p.m. (Korean time) and entered orbit at 9:24 p.m., later establishing communication with a ground station at 11:30 p.m., confirming normal operation. […]
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LG Unveils Innovative Indoor Gardening Solution at CES 2025
G Electronics announced the unveiling of its new indoor gardening appliance at CES 2025. The device combines advanced plant growth technology with a sleek, modern design, making it ideal for urban dwellers and gardening beginners. Despite its compact size, it offers expanded growing space, adjustable LED lights, and an automated system for water and nutrient […]
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Hyundai Motor unveils lighter, cheaper exoskeleton for factory workers
Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled a new wearable robotic exoskeleton called ‘X-ble Shoulder’, designed to reduce joint stress for factory workers by up to 60%. Key features include: This product was developed using Hyundai Motor Group’s own technology and incorporates worker feedback to ensure it doesn’t interfere with the work process. * Article source : […]
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DEEP FINE wins at CES Innovation Awards 2025 with XR spatial information construction solution DSC
DEEP FINE has won a CES 2025 Innovation Award for its XR spatial information construction solution, DSC (DEEP.FINE Spatial Crafter). Key features of DSC include: DEEP FINE’s CEO, Kim Hyun-bae, emphasized that DSC can reduce digital twin construction costs by up to 80%, lowering the entry barrier for digital transformation in SMEs and public institutions. […]
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How robotics reflect shift in S. Korea’s food industry
The South Korean food service industry is undergoing a significant transformation with the introduction of robotic technology. This innovative movement is gaining attention for its potential to increase efficiency and address labor shortages. Key Trends Expected Benefits Future Outlook Experts predict increased adoption of robotics in the food service industry due to labor market changes […]
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Large Companies and Startups Strengthen Collaboration on AI Chips, the ‘Core of AI Era’
As AI era dawns, collaboration between Korean AI chip startups and large companies is strengthening.Startups utilize big companies’ development capabilities, while large firms gain business expansion opportunities.Rebellions is developing AI chip ‘Rebel’ with Samsung using 2nm process technology.DEEPX plans to mass-produce ‘DX-M1’ and ‘DX-H1’ AI chips using Samsung’s 5nm process.FuriosaAI is using SK Hynix’s HBM […]
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ZERO LATENCY VR ENTERS A NEW ERA WITH 100 VENUES WORLDWIDE AND 4 MILLION PLAYERS PUSHING THE LIMITS OF REALITY
Zero Latency VR is a global leader in immersive entertainment, achieving a milestone of 100 venues worldwide and over 4 million VR experiences. Founded in Melbourne, Australia, in 2015, the company has set a new standard for free-roam VR, allowing players to explore virtual worlds without physical constraints. Players can fight zombies, outwit robots, and […]
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Towards Fire-Risk-Free Batteries
The recent fires at the primary battery factory in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, and the apartment fire in Cheongna, Incheon, have raised awareness about battery fire risks. While the focus used to be on battery efficiency, safety has now become a priority. Batteries are devices that store electrical energy, and some heat generation is inevitable. However, […]
