Four of South Korea’s eight full-service card companies — Shinhan, Woori, Hana and BC — now run shorter Friday schedules, up from two in July.
Science and technology ministers from major countries, including South Korea, discussed the Kyoto Vision for a Golden Age of Science in Kyoto, Japan, on October 4. The document calls for careful use of AI in research, less administrative burden on researchers and coordinated changes to funding and talent systems.
As AI data-center investment grows, local acceptance has become a major project risk. Seoul’s Geumcheon District is pushing a process that requires majority consent from residents within 200 meters of a planned site and a three-stage review.
