South Korea’s government and industry leaders must fundamentally rethink the ‘fast follower’ growth strategy,” said Bob Sternfels, global managing partner of McKinsey & Company, in an interview with the Chosun Ilbo during his visit to Seoul on Feb.

The announcement comes weeks after the two allies held joint air drills, prompting North Korea to slam them for the ‘provocative’ moves.

The country’s acting president said the AI rivalry has moved on from being solely between companies to a contest among nations.

South Korea on Monday announced plans to secure 10,000 high-performance graphics processing units (GPUs) within this year in a bid to keep pace as the global AI race escalates.

South Korea’s Defense Ministry plans to conduct a test run of its newly developed generative artificial intelligence system during a joint springtime military drill with the United States, officials said Tuesday.

An investor group is planning to build what's been billed as one of the world's largest AI data centers in South Korea at a cost of $35 billion.

Korea has banned DeepSeek downloads on iPhone and Android after discovering the AI chatbot sends data to ByteDance.

Shares have retreated in Asia, with benchmarks in Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea falling more than 2% after Wall Street indexes fell sharply on doubts over the frenzy around artificial-intelligence technology.

South Korea unveils plans for a 3-gigawatt AI data center that fuses cutting-edge tech with renewable energy, propelling digital innovation and growth.

The study by ADB and Korea University examines the impact of AI and robotics on employment and productivity in South Korea, revealing that AI boosts productivity but reduces labor’s income share, while robots increase jobs without clear efficiency gains.

South Korean officials on Saturday temporarily restricted Chinese AI Lab DeepSeek's app from being downloaded from app stores in the country pending an

The Personal Information Protection Commission, South Korea's data protection regulator, has directed Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek AI to