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AI Takes the Lead in X-ray Image Analysis... An Annual Growth of 54.7%
Artificial Intelligence is increasingly being used in medical image analysis. Over the past decade, patents in this domain have surged by an impressive 54.7% annually. With such rapid growth, this sector is bound to grab more attention in the coming years.
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AI's Potential is Huge, But Profits? A Challenge for South Korea's AI Ecosystem
While Artificial Intelligence showcases enormous potential, turning a profit remains a challenge for many companies, primarily due to the high operational costs of AI services. South Korean enterprises, too, need to find ways to generate returns on their AI investments.
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Booking Excessive Energy for Data Centers? Korea Electric Power Corp Takes Action
Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) is setting measures in response to an increasing number of companies prematurely reserving more electricity than they need for building data centers. A recent KEPCO investigation found that most of these requests, precisely 67.7% over the past two years, were not genuinely required.
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South Korea's Elderly Suicide Rate Worst in OECD... "National Monetary Support Confirmed to Alleviate Depression"
South Korea's elderly suicide and poverty rates are the worst among OECD nations. However, a recent study has shown that direct financial support to older people from the government can reduce their feelings of depression. Notably, basic pensions and essential support payments have been shown to alleviate these feelings significantly.
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The Future of East Asian Traditional Architecture... Symposium on Hanok Policy in Jongno
Architects from East Asia are gathering in Seoul's Jongno district to discuss the future and value of 'traditional architecture'. At this symposium, there will be discussions regarding the forward-looking directions of East Asia's traditional architecture. Plus, if you're interested, you can also participate online! Just tune in via the official Seoul City YouTube channel.
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"Korean Cyber Reserves" to be Established by 2025... Military Forming Plans
There are plans to launch a 'Cyber Reserves' unit in 2025 for the national cybersecurity response. This reserve force is anticipated to undertake various tasks related to cyber attack responses jointly. Plans for its establishment are currently being crafted, with the military authority reviewing diverse strategies.
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"Unaffected by Cold"… Lithium-Metal Battery Emerges as a 'Game-Changer'
Good news for battery enthusiasts! KAIST has developed a lithium-metal battery technology that maintains its performance even in cold winter conditions. This innovation is expected to address lithium-ion batteries' winter performance degradation issue. It's set to bring a significant change to the charging and usage of electric vehicles.
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Satellites Over the Korean Peninsula Quadruple: "Low-Orbit Satellites Go Unmonitored"
Space above the Korean Peninsula is getting a tad crowded! In the past five years, the number of satellites passing over has increased fourfold. The twist? There's no equipment to monitor these satellites. It seems an urgent strategy needs to be mapped out to tackle this burgeoning issue.
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"Drunken Behavior Unbecoming" – Beer Consumption Declines in Japan
Seems like Japan is cutting back on beer! While South Korea continues to import it in large quantities, sales within Japan are shrinking yearly. If this trend continues, the future might see even slimmer sales figures for the foamy beverage in Japan.
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Winter 2023 Brings "Super El Niño"... What's Its Impact on Global Economy?
Looks like we're in for an 'El Niño' phenomenon this winter. This event, characterized by rising sea temperatures, can alter global weather patterns. As a result, we might see an uptick in crop prices due to its impact.
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Could the Disappearing 'Ghost Whale' of the East Sea Be the Climate Change Savior?
Whales play a pivotal role in mitigating climate change by absorbing significant amounts of carbon. To put it into perspective, a single large whale can drink as much carbon as 1,500 trees. Hence, researchers stress the importance of protecting these magnificent creatures for our planet's well-being.
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"Save the Earth, But First, the Deposit"… Theatrical Group Shinsegae Returns with 'Real Estate of Superman'
The latest play from Theatrical Group Shinsegae, 'Real Estate of Superman', dives into a humorous narrative where even Superman grapples with his house deposit issues. The play, which intertwines the struggles of modern individuals with the iconic story of Superman, is set to grace the stage in Seoul from October 14th to the 22nd.
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Budget of 57 Billion Won Allocated for Multicultural Children and Teens Next Year: "Nurturing the Leaders of Tomorrow"
The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family is stepping up! They've significantly increased the support budget for children and teens from multicultural families. With a total investment of 56.8 billion won, the aim is to expand educational opportunities. This initiative is part of a broader plan to brighten the futures of these young individuals.
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Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong Embarks on Middle East Trip During Chuseok Holidays: "The Middle East is a Treasure Trove of Future Opportunities"
Samsung Electronics Chairman, Mr. Lee Jae-yong, spent his Chuseok holidays with hands-on management in three Middle Eastern countries. It's become his tradition to visit overseas operations during holidays. This time, he toured the construction site of Samsung C&T's tunnel project in Saudi Arabia's futuristic city, 'Neom'.
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