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South Korea to invest $7 billion in AI by 2027
South Korea to invest $7 billion in AI by 2027
by  AFP

South Korea will invest almost $7 billion in artificial intelligence by 2027 in an effort to become a global leader in cutting-edge semiconductors, President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday. South Korea aims to become a world leader "in AI technology and go beyond memory chips to conquer the future AI chip market", Yoon said at the Tuesday meeting.

Social media supercharges South Korea's 'politics of hatred'
Social media supercharges South Korea's 'politics of hatred'
by  AFP

Online disinformation and hate speech are poisoning politics the world over, but in South Korea there have also been real-life acts of violence in a deeply polarised electorate before polls on Wednesday. - Ex-presidents in jail - Politics is famously adversarial in South Korea, where two of the past three presidents have ended up in jail on corruption charges.

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