Jensen Huang: From Immigrant to Tech Titan, a Tale of Resilience and Success 2024.05.30 If asked to name the most notable industry worldwide recently, artificial intelligence (AI) would undoubtedly be at the top of the list. Particularly in this industry, NVIDIA has been attracting attention with its surprising performance in the first quarter of this year. Jensen Huang, the CEO of NVIDIA, has garnered growing interest surrounding his family […]

How a Former Bodyguard Revolutionized Private Security in Korea 2024.05.30 At one point in time, the private security industry in South Korea was almost a wasteland. A former Blue House bodyguard, who dared to venture into this uncharted territory, has now emerged as a chairman, recording hundreds of billions in sales. Having established a security company in 1994, he now runs a company with over […]

Is Your Tesla Watching You? Privacy Laws and Autopilot Concerns in the Spotlight 2024.05.30 According to industry sources, the Personal Information Protection Commission investigates whether...

Tech Tumble: Samsung's HBM Hiccup Causes Market Stir 2024.05.29 According to Reuters on May 24, Samsung Electronics failed a test to supply High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) to NVIDIA, which has recently posted stellar performance. This was an exclusive report by Reuters, citing an anonymous source, who stated that the power consumption and heat dissipation of Samsung’s HBM were problematic. In response, Samsung told Reuters, […]

Star-Studded College Festivals: Are They Worth the Price? 2024.05.28 With the arrival of May, universities nationwide are in full swing with festivals like Daedongje. This has brought attention to the fees for hiring celebrities. The practice of inviting celebrities to school festivals began around the 1970s. This period coincided with the economic development of Korean society and the activation of pop culture and the […]

Century-Old Military Canteens to Be Replaced by 2026 After Decades of Complaints 2024.05.28 Military Water CanteensRaise Dissatisfaction Due to Poor Hygiene ConditionsScheduled for Replacement ...

Influencers Flock to South Korea's Songdo for Massive Tax Breaks 2024.05.26 Recently, it has been confirmed that influencers, YouTubers, and internet broadcast streamers are predominantly living in Songdo International City in Incheon. Despite earning substantial income, they have chosen to live in Songdo to take advantage of the fact that their income tax amounts to zero if they reside there. The fact that living in Songdo […]

Ukraine Faces Rejection Over Patriot Missiles from South Korea 2024.05.25 The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense has again shown interest in South Korean weapons, mentioning 105mm artillery shells as desired support ...

Is North Korea Preparing for Presidential Assassinations? Insights from the 525 Unit 2024.05.25 North Korean Special Operations ForcesConducting unrealistic tactical drillsThe target of training i ...

Kim and Putin's Tourism Push: A Gateway to North Korean Adventures 2024.05.25 Russia Promotes Tourism to North KoreaTourism Cooperation is Following Arms CooperationMass Appeal f ...

NVIDIA Shocks with Triple-Digit Growth, Dominating AI Chip Market 2024.05.24 According to industry sources on the 23rd, NVIDIA, a titan in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, reported surprising performance for the first quarter. NVIDIA recorded $26 billion in revenue in the first quarter (February to April) of this year. This is a 262% increase from $7.192 billion recorded in the same period last year, confirming […]

Kids Take Climate Battle to Court: A New Generation Fights for Their Future 2024.05.24 On the 21st, a climate lawsuit questioning the constitutionality of the South Korean government’s response to climate change was held in the Grand Courtroom of the Constitutional Court in Jongno-gu, Seoul. The person who attended this complicated trial as a witness was not an adult, but a child. Even on this day, children accompanied by […]

Safety or Skill: The Ongoing Debate Over Live Grenade Training 2024.05.24 On the 21st, the military was thrown into chaos when a grenade exploded during boot camp training at the 32nd Infantry Division, killing one trainee and seriously injuring a non-commissioned officer. According to the military authorities, the accident occurred around 10 AM during grenade-throwing training at the 32nd Infantry Division located in Sejong City. The […]

Toxic Humidifier Disinfectants Products Linked to Over 1,800 Deaths 2024.05.23 News1Recently, 1,853 deaths were caused by humidifier disinfectants.On April 22, environmental group ...

Is South Korea's Economy Heading for a Crisis? IMF and UN Think So 2024.05.23 IMF Announces South Korea's National Debt at 55.2%Various Institutions Express Concern Over South Ko ...

Stock Shock: How a Major Shareholder's Move Rocked EcoPro EM's Market Value 2024.05.23 Yoon Kwan, husband of LG Welfare Foundation CEO Koo Yeon Kyung, is the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at BlueRun Ventures (BRV). Some stocks saw their stock prices plummet overnight due to BRV. On the 21st, EcoProMetry closed sharply lower on the news of BRV’s stake sale. EcoPro EM is a company that produces precursors, the […]

Redevelopment Stirs Controversy in Seoul's Last Red-Light District 2024.05.23 Last year, a relocation of residents began due to the redevelopment of Miari Texas, the last red-light district in Seoul. This project, also known as the Shinwolgok District 1 Redevelopment, will see the construction of Lotte Castle apartments by Lotte Construction in this historically significant area. However, contrary to the initial plan, there is a […]

New Residents Blocked: Tensions Rise in Daegu's Luxury Apartment 2024.05.23 As the nationwide construction boom continues in South Korea, there has been a surge in unsold new apartments. Due to increased labor and construction costs, construction companies and trust companies are conducting public auctions at much lower prices than the original sale price to cover their expense claim. In Daegu, this has sparked a conflict […]

Samsung Heirs' Battle with Rare Disease Leads to Medical Breakthrough 2024.05.23 Samsung Family's Genetic Disease, Charcot-Marie-ToothKorean Researchers Develop Treatment MethodChai ...

Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Abercrombie & Fitch: Confronting Racism and Reshaping Reputation 2024.05.22 In the second half of 2023, American clothing company Abercrombie & Fitch's stock price has near ...

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