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Why locker usage data becomes facility operations information

Columnist Song Jeongsuk argued that open and close logs from smart lockers and electronic keys become data on usage time, usage frequency and peak hours, forming the basis for facility operations.

2026-10-10

KAITRUST Chairman Yeon Samheum Earns Level 3 Vocational Training Instructor Certifications in Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain

On October 8, 2026, Yeon Samheum, Chairman of the Korea AI Promotion Association (KAITRUST), earned two Level 3 vocational training instructor certifications in artificial intelligence and blockchain.

2026-10-10

[Day 135] Footprints in the first snow

In the Sanguozhi 365 Day 135 series, Yu Bi, together with Gwan U and Jang Bi, first visited Jegal Gongmyeong's thatched cottage at Waryonggang, but turned back because no one was home.

2026-10-10

Cinematographer Yang Hyeong-sik Learned Humility Documenting the World: “Nothing in This World Is Mine”

Cinematographer Yang Hyeong-sik said in an interview that, looking back on his filming in the Serengeti and the Himalayas, he learned humility while documenting the world.

2026-10-09

Shaped by Hand, Printed with Light, Now Layered with AI

Artist Hwang Hye-shin will exhibit two new generative AI works at Art Shopping Paris 2026, held in Paris from October 23 to 25.

2026-10-09

[History Alive - Baekje Edition] Episode 26: Movement of Baekje Refugees - Diaspora

After the fall of Sabiseong in 660, Baekje refugees were scattered among Tang, Silla and the Japanese archipelago, according to the 26th episode of this history series.

2026-10-09

Morning hesitation over the medicine bag: how to keep your parents' medications from getting mixed up

Columnist Kim Mi-hui introduces a way to organize parents' medications so they don't get confused, using a one-page list and weekday pill organizers.

2026-10-09

Mineum Exhibition Opens at Junsubang on Hangul Day

The exhibition "Mineum: A Great Breath That Communicates with the World" opens on October 9, Hangul Day, at Junsubang, Birthplace of King Sejong the Great, in Jongno-gu, Seoul.

2026-10-09

The Word Left Behind

In the serial 'Day 134', a retelling of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Xu Shu reveals his real name to Liu Bei and recommends Zhuge Liang before leaving Sinya.

2026-10-09

Insadong Poets Association Holds Successful Autumn Literature Seminar in Yeongju

The Insadong Poets Association held a two-day autumn literature seminar and literary trip in Yeongju, Gyeongbuk, from October 7 to 8.

2026-10-09

[WYD 2027 Is Korea ready? ⑰] Is English enough?…Seoul, where dozens of languages meet, AI interpretation and the power of ‘plain language’

Ji Seung-ju, Seoul bureau chief of The Korean Today, said English alone may not be enough for WYD Seoul 2027 and proposed preparing plain language and AI interpretation together.

2026-10-09

The 1st Munyemaru Online Convergence Art Exhibition Opens, with Author Kim Jin-myeong Exploring the Meaning of Love and Mourning Through Literature and AI Video

The 1st (2026) Munyemaru Online Convergence Art Exhibition opened on October 5 and will run online until December 31.

2026-10-08

Uijeongbu to Hold Youth Day Festival 'The Day Youth Shines' on September 19

Uijeongbu-si will hold the Youth Day festival 'Cheongchuni Binnaneun Nal' at Yeokjeon Neighborhood Park near Uijeongbu Station from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on September 19.

2026-10-08

Jemulpo-gu Culture and Sports Center to Hold Daytime Matinee Concert "Thursday, 2 PM"

The Jemulpo-gu Culture and Sports Center announced it will hold the daytime matinee concert "Thursday, 2 PM" twice, on October 8 and November 12.

2026-10-08

Cheongnyeon Moyeorak launches Tumblbug crowdfunding to support continued operation of Bucheon youth space

Sangdong Comprehensive Social Welfare Center has launched a Tumblbug crowdfunding campaign to support the continued operation of the Bucheon youth space Cheongnyeon Moyeorak.

2026-10-08

[30 Years in Jongno] No sign, 30 years in one spot in Gwancheol-dong…Cobbler Jeong Won-ju has been repairing shoes for 40 years

The Korean Today Jongno Branch has launched "30 Years in Jongno," a series documenting Jongno's long-standing people, shops and craftsmanship.

2026-10-08

Jemulpo-gu Speeds Up Environmental and Climate Crisis Adaptation Measures Against Heatwaves and Heavy Rain

Jemulpo-gu held an interim report meeting on the 2nd for its environmental planning and climate crisis adaptation measures service.

2026-10-08

Jemulpo-gu to Provide Fresh Bread to 100 Vulnerable Households Monthly for Three Months

Jemulpo-gu in Incheon signed an agreement on the 7th for the 2026 pilot project "Sarang-ui Ppang Nanum Jiwon Sibeom Saeop" to deliver fresh bread to vulnerable households.

2026-10-08

Yeongjong-gu Holds 30th Elderly Day Event

Yeongjong-gu in Incheon held a commemorative event on the 7th to mark the 30th Elderly Day and express gratitude to senior citizens.

2026-10-08

Yeongjong-gu releases 510,000 black rockfish in Yongyu and Muui waters

Yeongjong-gu released 510,000 young black rockfish into the waters off Yongyu and Muui to restore fishery resources on the west coast and boost fishing household incomes.

2026-10-08

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