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LG Display to Cultivate Technical Talent Through AI… Establishes ‘Technology Academy’
LG Display has launched an online integrated platform called “Technology Academy” to share technologies accumulated through research and development (R&D) and manufacturing operations, and to enhance …
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“Monitoring Health Through Wrist Pulse”… Samsung Advances Wearable AI
SamsungElectronics is advancing its artificial intelligence (AI) technology to provide personalized health information by comprehensively analyzing vital signs—such as heart rate, sleep, and activity …
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Samsung Adds 'AI' to Its Unmatched Lead in Semiconductors… Recruits Deep Learning and Data Experts
SamsungElectronics is going all out for its semiconductor AI Transformation (AX) initiative by recruiting Professor Han Bo-hyung of Seoul National University, an authority in deep learning and compute…
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"Semiconductors Competing on the Global Stage… R&D Needs Relaxation of the '52-Hour Workweek Rule'"
“Regulations on the 52-hour workweek should be relaxed for businesses that create new concepts or for semiconductor research and development (R&D).”KoreaInformation&Communication Technology Promotion …
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Former Samsung Chairman Kwon Oh-hyun: "The Semiconductor Boom Will Last Another 10 Years"
“One thing I can say with confidence is that the semiconductor industry will be a growth sector for the next 10 years.”Kwon Oh-hyun, former chairman of SamsungElectronics, made these remarks on the 13…
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Yoon Pung-young, President of SK SUPEX Council, Appointed Head of INICS Corporation Global Growth Task Force
Yoon Pung-young, President in charge of the SK SUPEX Council, has been appointed head of SK hynix’s Global Growth Task Force (TF).
Yoon Pung-young, President of the SK Supex Pursuit Council (Photo:…
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KBI METAL CO., LTD. Reports 'Record-High' First-Half Earnings Amid Rising Copper Prices
KBI METAL CO., LTD.’s Eumseong Plant Office Building. (Photo courtesy of KBI Group)
KBI Metal ( KBI METAL CO., LTD.(024840)), a KBI Group subsidiary that manufactures wire materials and automotive…
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LG Corp. Reports 2Q Operating Profit of 533 Billion Won on Strong Performance by LGELECTRONICS Subsidiaries… Up 92.5% Year-Over-Year
LG Corp., the holding company of the LG Group, nearly doubled its operating profit in the second quarter of this year compared to the same period last year, driven by improved performance at its elect…
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U.S. EV Plants Resume Operations… Korean Batteries Gain Momentum in North American EV Market
Production of electric vehicle batteries is set to resume at Plant 1 of Ultium Cells in Ohio, jointly operated by U.S.-based General Motors (GM) and LG Energy Solution. The plant, which had suspended …
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LG Corp.’s First-Half Capacity Utilization Rebounds to 52.8%… R&D Investment Hits Record High
LG Energy Solution’s domestic and overseas production facility utilization rate rose to 52.8% in the first half of this year. While the utilization rate—which had been on a downward trend in recent ye…