South Korean cellco SK Telecom switched on its 5G network over the weekend, and announced the first enterprise customer for its 5G-AI solution for manufacturers. SK Telecom’s 5G network currently covers the main areas of Read more…
SK Telecom announced that it has successfully tested interoperability between a 5G Non Standalone (NSA) core developed by Samsung Electronics and 5G base stations from Nokia and Ericsson. The test took place at the company’s Read more…
ITEM: South Korea’s three cellcos – SK Telecom, KT and LG U+ – have announced plans to launch 5G services in March 2019. And all on the same day. According to the Yonhap news agency, Read more…
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb said 35 billion won ($31.5 million) worth of virtual coins were stolen by hackers, the second local exchange targeted in just over a week as cyber thieves Read more…
South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT has announced infrastructure-sharing measures to enable the country’s three cellcos to launch commercial 5G services early next year, but operators are already arguing over pricing details. One of Read more…
BERLIN (Reuters) – More than 50 artificial intelligence (AI) researchers have ended a boycott of KAIST, one of South Korea’s top universities, after it agreed not to develop “killer robots” under a partnership with a Read more…
BERLIN (Reuters) – Over 50 top artificial intelligence researchers on Wednesday announced a boycott of KAIST, South Korea’s top university, after it opened what they called an AI weapons lab with one of South Korea’s Read more…
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (Reuters) – The Pyeongchang Winter Games was supposed to be the coming-out party for 5G, the next generation of wireless technology – but few people noticed. And some of those who did Read more…
SEOUL (Reuters) – A chat app called Blind, where South Koreans can anonymously dish the dirt on their misbehaving bosses and colleagues, is belatedly stirring the country’s #MeToo movement, shedding new light on sexual harassment Read more…
SEOUL (Reuters) – A better deal for South Korea’s cryptocurrency industry might be in the offing as the market regulator changes tack from its tough stance on the virtual coin trade, promising instead to help Read more…
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