KB News DeskSamsung stacks HBM atop AI chips in 3D memory push
Industry-first zHBM promises up to eightfold performance, new NAND designs target on-device AI Samsung Electronics is placing high-bandwidth memory directly on top of AI processors, unveiling a 3D architecture that…
Leveraged ETF fallout faces intensifying fire, former Moon aide calls for audit of financial policymakers
Single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds tied to South Korea’s chip giants that have been blamed for stock market volatility are drawing heavy fire from both sides of the aisle. Cho Kuk,…
Cohere makes Seoul APAC base for sovereign AI push
Cohere will establish a standalone legal entity as its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Seoul as it expands operations and handles rising sovereign AI needs in the region, the Canadian AI startup…
Why Korea's maid cafes are sparking concern
Reports prompt calls for oversight of paid private interactions possibly involving minors Online versions of South Korea’s maid cafes that offer paid one-on-one phone calls, gaming sessions and other private…
FuriosaAI to supply 8,800 AI chips for Stockholm data center
South Korean artificial intelligence chip startup FuriosaAI said Wednesday it will supply more than 8,800 of its RNGD inference accelerators for a new artificial intelligence data center being developed in…
The Forgotten Kingdom of Rangnang
During the COVID-19 pandemic, when the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, as North Korea is officially known, maintained one of the world’s strictest border closures, the Rangnang Museum opened in…
Lee urges stern response to 'commie' smears against administration's N. Korea policy
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday urged government ministries to respond sternly to false or distorted claims portraying the administration’s efforts to promote peaceful coexistence with North Korea…
APR eyes W3tr revenue as global sales surge
South Korean beauty tech firm APR said Wednesday that both sales and profit more than doubled to quarterly records, with overseas sales now accounting for over 90 percent of revenue.…
Hana Financial deploys W1.86tr for inclusive finance in H1
Group names Vice Chairman Lee Seung-lyul as chief inclusive finance officer Hana Financial Group deployed more than 1.86 trillion won ($1.3 billion), or 60 percent, of its annual inclusive finance…
Ryu Jun Yeol, Sul Kyung Gu, And Lee Kyu Hyung Get Entangled In A Pursuit Of A Mysterious Man In New Drama “Mousetrap”
Netflix’s upcoming drama “Mousetrap” has unveiled new stills featuring its cast! Based on a webtoon, “Mousetrap” is a thriller about a reclusive novelist who loses everything—his name, identity, and fortune—to…
