Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Ministry Moves to Build an Open AI Computing Infrastructure Ecosystem
The Ministry of Science and ICT held a roundtable with domestic artificial intelligence (AI) chip companies in Gwanghwamun, Seoul, on August 20, discussing public-private cooperation measures to build an…

Six Consortiums Submit Proposals for the ‘AI for All’ Project
Six operators (consortiums) have submitted proposals in response to the open call for participants in the 'AI for All' project (모두의 AI) being promoted by the Ministry of Science…

Government Completes 2nd Evaluation of ‘Sovereign AI Foundation Model’ Project… Three Teams Advance to Next Stage
The Ministry of Science and ICT and the National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA) released the results of the second-stage evaluation of the 'Sovereign AI Foundation Model' project on…

‘Key Information’ on the Wrist of Disaster-Response Personnel… Development Begins on Dedicated Smartwatch Linked to National Disaster Safety Communications Network
A dedicated smartwatch is being developed to ease the burden on disaster-scene responders—including police officers, firefighters, and local government officials—who must carry several communication devices at once. The Ministry…

Independence Patriot Yu Gwan-sun Returns to Yeooksa Prison as a Hologram
The Ministry of Science and ICT (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT Bae Kyung-hoon) will open a permanent exhibition to the public on August 15, Liberation…

Deputy PM Bae Kyung-hoon attends Gangwon ‘AX Grand Transformation’ kickoff briefing… Healthcare and wellness AI project moves into full swing
Bae Kyung-hoon, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT, attended the kickoff briefing for the Gangwon AX Grand Transformation held at The Plaza Hotel in Seoul on…

Ministry of Science and ICT Hosts Grand Debate on ‘Republic of Korea AI Ethics Principles’
The Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Information Society Development Institute (KISDI) held a grand debate on the 'Republic of Korea AI Ethics Principles' at the Mozart…

Domestic AI Chips Break Into Public Procurement Market: Science Ministry Designates 13 Innovative Products
The Ministry of Science and ICT has newly designated 13 outstanding R&D innovative products, including domestically developed artificial intelligence (AI) chips born of government research and development, and opened…

Solving Agricultural Challenges with Agri-Food Public Data and AI… Startup Competition Awards Ceremony Held
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (Minister Song Mi-ryung) held the awards ceremony for the 11th Agriculture and Rural Public Data + AI Startup Competition at 10…

AI Proposes Drug Candidates While Labs Verify Them… Ministry of Science and ICT Launches First Innovation Hub for AI-Based Drug Development
A circular research system in which artificial intelligence (AI) proposes new drug candidate substances, automated laboratories verify them, and the results are in turn used to train the AI…

