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What South Korea’s Election Means for Its Technology Alliance With the United States

What South Korea’s Election Means for Its Technology Alliance With the United States

By Ryan Fedasiuk
Yoon’s election presents opportunities to strengthen the South Korea-U.S. relationship beyond traditional security concerns.

Breaking the Internet: China-US Competition Over Technology Standards

Breaking the Internet: China-US Competition Over Technology Standards

By Joshua Park
High-tech middle powers like Japan and South Korea will be crucial to avoiding a “splinternet.”
Outlining the South Korean Presidential Candidates’ Technology Plans

Outlining the South Korean Presidential Candidates’ Technology Plans

By Sang Kim
The election results will determine South Korea's approach to cutting-edge technology like AI, Internet of Things, and the metaverse.

South Korea’s Approach to the Metaverse

South Korea’s Approach to the Metaverse

By Sang Kim
South Korea’s government is encouraging public-private partnerships to advance the technology.

South Korea: Picking Winners and Losers in the Information Age

South Korea: Picking Winners and Losers in the Information Age

By Yong Kwon
Seoul’s preference to cater to established firms over smaller start-ups – or the workers themselves – will have long-term consequences.

Why Did Thousands of K-Pop Songs Disappear From Spotify?

Why Did Thousands of K-Pop Songs Disappear From Spotify?

By Jenna Gibson
Kakao Entertainment and the streaming service were unable to reach a licensing extension -- just as Spotify entered the Korean market.

COVID-19 Underscores the Benefits of South Korea’s Artificial Intelligence Push

COVID-19 Underscores the Benefits of South Korea’s Artificial Intelligence Push

By Troy Stangarone
South Korea's government is banking on AI as part of its post-COVID recovery.
South Korea’s Electronics Giant Lee Kun-hee, Chair of Samsung, Dies at 78

South Korea’s Electronics Giant Lee Kun-hee, Chair of Samsung, Dies at 78

By Mitch Shin
Two different – and contrasting – reviews of the electronics icon’s leadership have emerged since the announcement of Lee’s passing.

South Korea’s Digital New Deal

South Korea’s Digital New Deal

By Troy Stangarone
South Korea aims to establish a foundation for competitiveness in the promising fields of the future: 5G, big data, and AI.

How South Korea Could Win, and Lose, in Trump’s Tech War

How South Korea Could Win, and Lose, in Trump’s Tech War

By Troy Stangarone
The U.S. Huawei ban could provide a boost to South Korean competitors, but will bring long-term costs as well.

South Korea Joins the 5G Race

South Korea Joins the 5G Race

By Kyle Ferrier
In this contest, being first won’t be enough in the long term.
Ridesharing Hits a Speed Bump in South Korea

Ridesharing Hits a Speed Bump in South Korea

By Jenna Gibson
Tens of thousands of taxi drivers strike against a new app from tech giant Kakao.

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