AI Pick

  • AhnLab Expands Security Market Presence in Indonesia at 'Indosec 2026' AhnLab announced on September 21 that it participated in the 'Indosec 2026' cybersecurity exhibition held in Jakarta, Indonesia, on September 15-16.Indosec is the largest security event in Indonesia, targeting the public and financial sectors. This year marks AhnLab's second consecutive participation. The company showcased its integrated brand 'AhnLab AI Plus,' focusing on solutions that enhance security operations through intelligence.According to the company, attendees noted that AI goes beyon September 21, 2026
  • Eastar Jet Expands Fleet with 24th Aircraft, Boosting B737-8 Proportion to 58% Eastar Jet has taken a significant step in expanding and modernizing its fleet by introducing its 24th aircraft. The proportion of next-generation B737-8 aircraft has now increased to approximately 58% of the total fleet.On September 21, Eastar Jet announced that it had added its 24th aircraft on September 20. This follows the addition of the 22nd and 23rd aircraft at the end of last month, bringing the total number of new aircraft added in just over a month to three.The newly introduced aircraf September 21, 2026
  • Samsung C&T Selected for Seongsu 3 District Redevelopment Project Samsung C&T's construction division has secured the construction rights for the redevelopment project in the Seongsu 3 District of Seoul's Seongdong-gu. This large-scale project, with a construction cost of approximately 1.8 trillion won, marks the beginning of a competitive landscape for landmarks along the Han River.On September 21, Samsung C&T announced that the Seongsu 3 District redevelopment association had approved the selection of Samsung C&T as the construction company during a general September 21, 2026
  • Hyundai Engineering Conducts Volunteer Cleanup at National Cemetery Hyundai Engineering organized a volunteer cleanup at the National Cemetery in Seoul ahead of the 78th Armed Forces Day on October 1.On September 21, Hyundai Engineering announced that 50 employees and their families participated in the cleanup activity on September 19 in Dongjak-gu, Seoul.Participants paid their respects at the Memorial Tower and then engaged in cleaning activities, including polishing gravestones and tidying the surrounding area at the sister burial site (No. 48). They also vis September 21, 2026
  • Oldest Gunpowder Weapon 'Hwangja Hwathong' Discovered in Naju A relic believed to be the oldest gunpowder weapon in South Korea has been discovered on Geumsungsan Mountain in Naju, Gwangju.This small gunpowder weapon is thought to have been made during the late Goryeo to early Joseon period.Geumsungsan was a military stronghold in the Yeongsan River basin at that time.The National Naju Cultural Heritage Research Institute announced on September 21 that it has confirmed the inscription on the 'Hwangja Hwathong' (黃字火筒), a gunpowder weapon found on Geumsu September 21, 2026
  • Daewoo Engineering Secures International Certification for 22MW Floating Offshore Wind Model Daewoo Engineering has obtained international certification for its 22MW floating offshore wind model, the largest of its kind in South Korea.On September 21, Daewoo Engineering announced that its 22MW floating offshore wind model, developed in collaboration with the floating offshore wind research team, received Approval in Principle (AiP) from both Norway's DNV and France's BV.This certification recognizes Daewoo Engineering's design capabilities and structural stability for the 22MW floating September 21, 2026
  • KB Kookmin Card Expands Pointree Conversion to Local Currency in Partnership with Kona I KB Kookmin Card is expanding its service that allows the integration of its unified reward system, Pointree, into local currencies nationwide.On September 21, KB Kookmin Card announced that it is implementing an expanded Pointree local currency conversion service in collaboration with Kona I.As part of this expansion, 36 additional local governments, including Gyeonggi and Cheongju, will be included. This means that KB Kookmin Card members can convert Pointree into local currency through apps fr September 21, 2026
  • Hyundai Engineering Begins Construction of Korea's First AI Data Center Hyundai Engineering has commenced construction on Korea's first dedicated AI data center. The project aims to complete construction in approximately 16 months using precast concrete methods and a fast-track approach.On September 21, Hyundai Engineering announced that it has finalized the main contract for the 'Pohang AI Data Center Construction Project' commissioned by AI Factory Pohang PFV and has begun installing precast concrete, known as PC.The Pohang AI Data Center is being built in the Gwa September 21, 2026
  • AI-Generated Short Dramas Surpass 55 Million Views, Transforming Content Creation '55 million views.' A 27-second video resembling a scene from a 1990s romance film set in New York has garnered significant attention on Instagram. Featuring impeccably attractive characters against a fall backdrop, the actors and their surroundings were entirely created by artificial intelligence (AI). The video, which appears to feature real actors, has sparked explosive reactions on social media. Comments such as 'Make a movie with this character,' 'It should be on Netflix,' 'It's sad they do September 21, 2026
  • DB Insurance Develops Special Clause with Namba One Taxi for Business Cost Compensation DB Insurance is introducing a special clause that covers the risks of license cancellation during the transaction of individual taxi licenses. On September 21, DB Insurance announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Namba One Taxi, a company specializing in individual taxi license management, and TPA Korea to develop a special clause aimed at establishing a safety net in the individual taxi license transaction market. Namba One Taxi is a specialized company that has September 21, 2026