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AI Procurement Era Begins in South Korea
Smartphone telephoto lens attachments are becoming a must-have item for South Korean fans seeking to capture clear images of their idols. South Korea is set to prioritize Artificial Intelligence (AI) products and services in public procurement.
LS Eco-Energy Reports Record Q1 Performance
LS Eco-Energy achieved record first-quarter results with sales of 296.4 billion KRW and operating profit of 20.1 billion KRW.
Adoption Records Should Be Public for Adoptee Health
All adoptees who have not met their biological families should have their adoption records made public to support their health.
Businessman Embezzles Company Funds for Fake Shaman
He was deceived by an acquaintance into believing the money was being given to a virtual shaman.
Physical AI Era Demands Job and Security Overhaul
The era of 'Physical AI,' where artificial intelligence can make judgments and take actions in the real world, is beginning.
Seoul Cracks Down on Gwangjang Market Overcharging
Seoul city officials are deploying mystery shoppers to address overcharging and hygiene issues at Gwangjang Market, a popular tourist destination.
South Korea Collaborates on Safe AI Use
The National Health Insurance Service of South Korea awarded 59 million won to 16 individuals for reporting fraudulent claims by medical facilities.
Samsung Union Faces Pay and Production Demands
Samsung Electronics unions are in their second round of mediation regarding labor disputes.
South Korea Expands AI Education Programs
South Korea's Ministry of Interior and Safety initiated a special inspection into the Korea Liberal Federation on May 19, 2026.
Shinsegae Group Chairman Apologizes for Starbucks 'Tank Day' Marketing
Shinsegae Group Chairman Chung Yong-jin issued a public apology on May 19 for the '5.18 Tank Day' marketing controversy involving Starbucks Korea.