Samsung confident of keeping dominant position, but Apple's foldable may spell industry upheaval

BOE files series of patent infringement lawsuits against Samsung

LG Electronics’ promotional videos, featuring the company’s refurbished “Life’s Good” slogan, are displayed on billboards in the bustling Hongdae district in western Seoul on Tuesday. The tech giant is starting a two-month campaign to promote its renewed brand identity across 17 key areas in the city.

LX Hausys’ exhibition booth is set up at the Interzum 2023, the world’s largest gathering of the building materials industry that kicked off in Cologne, Germany, Tuesday. In its renewed push for expansion in Europe, the company plans to showcase some 70 types of eco-friendly and high-performance furniture films during the four-day trade show.

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Artificial intelligence could replace 80 percent of human jobs in the coming years -- but that's a good thing, says US-Brazilian researcher Ben Goertzel, a leading AI guru. Mathematician, cognitive scientist and famed robot-creator Goertzel, 56, is founder and chief executive of SingularityNET, a research group he launched to create "Artificial General Intelligence," or AGI -- artificial intelligence with human cognitive abilities. With his long hair and leopard-

Celltrion said Tuesday that the company decided not to acquire BioPharma Solutions, a leading provider of sterile contract manufacturing solutions owned by US-based medical device maker Baxter International. “Celltrion reviewed the acquisition but decided not to make the investment,” an official from Celltrion said. Celltrion’s announcement came after Baxter International's statement was released on Monday, in which the company said it signed a definitive agreement to dive

The CEO of Germany-based artificial intelligence company DeepL affirmed the company’s vision to strengthen its presence in Korea by providing more advanced and accurate translation as a service -- DeepL Pro -- from August. DeepL Pro is an advanced subscription-based service that allows users to take full advantage of in-house AI translation technology. It offers user-optimized web translation and the ability to integrate into algorithmic translation software, according to the CEO. In Janua

Korean industries upbeat on partnership in chip, materials sectors

SK Bioscience signed a contract manufacturing agreement with MSD to produce the latter’s next-generation Zaire ebolavirus vaccine candidate, the company said Monday. MSD is developing a next-generation Zaire Ebola vaccine candidate with Hilleman Laboratories to improve the production efficiency and thermal stability of the existing Zaire Ebola vaccine, Ervebo, which was approved in 2019. The development of MSD's new vaccine is in the early stage, and detailed manufacturing plans, howe

South Korean internet giant Naver will unveil HyperClova X, its hyperscale artificial intelligence platform, which boasts greater Korean language skills than its US rival, OpenAI's ChatGPT, this summer to upgrade its services overall. “Based on HyperClova, which has the third-largest Korean language training volume in the world and the first in Korea, we’ll unveil a HyperClova X service that is comparable to GPT-4 (the successor of ChatGPT),” Naver CEO Choi Soo-yeon said d

SK Innovation, SK IE Technology invest in gas-separating technology developer Airrane

Nara Space looking to become S. Korea’s first system integration company to put small satellite into orbit

South Korea, Japan agree to cooperate on bolstering chip, materials, parts and equipment industries

Germany's main envoy to South Korea discussed ways to forge stronger ties in the era of the "fourth industrial revolution" at the Global Business Forum hosted by The Korea Herald on Wednesday at the Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel. During the 11th session of the forum, German Ambassador Michael Reiffenstuel said that the two sides had intensified their collaboration in core areas of tech, while digitalization has revolutionized both economies. “As a like-minded country an

S. Korea’s homegrown space launch vehicle aims to put 8 satellites into orbit on May 24