MemeCore, the world's first Layer 1 blockchain purpose-built for the Meme 2.0 movement, has officially announced the commencement of its acquisition process for a KOSDAQ-listed company, marking a significant step in its expansion into the South Korean market. As a pioneer

In September 2024, South Korean news agencies rushed to cover the case of teenagers and university students producing and distributing sexually explicit deepfake images using photographs of young women via Telegram. Reports suggested that thousands of people may have joined

AI-powered textbooks: In 2025, South Korea plans to roll out artificial intelligence-powered digital textbooks in schools. While other countries have introduced similar concepts on a smaller scale, South Korea will be the first to implement such a system nationwide. The

Overcoming its war-torn history, South Korea has transformed into one of the most tech-savvy countries in the world. With an internet penetration rate hovering around 97% in 2024, it's common to see people engrossed in their mobile devices, communicating with

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Grow plants in space: Park Jae-hong's life journey is a testament to resilience and innovation. Like many of his classmates at culinary school, Park dreamed of becoming a chef in his teenage years. However, when his aspirations to work in

By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc's CEO on Friday expressed commitment to the South Korean market, where it is an underdog to local tech group Kakao, and said the platform will attract more taxi drivers for growth. "The fact

By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean authorities called on Telegram and other social media platforms on Wednesday to work together with them in deleting and blocking sexually explicit deepfake content, seeking to appease public and political outrage over the

As virtual bands increasingly capture the spotlight in South Korea's music scene, several K-pop powerhouses have ventured into the realm of digital idols. Despite their efforts, many of these virtual beings have yet to achieve the same level of attention