South Korea stories - Page 3
AI boom drives record rise in chip equipment spending
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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semiconductors
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endpoint protection
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datacentre infrastructure
AI demand pushed Q3 2025 chip equipment billings to a record USD $33.66 billion, up 11% year on year as investment in advanced nodes surged.
UK quantum start-ups urge state fund to halt talent exodus
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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physical security
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investment
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intellectual property
UK quantum start-ups warn of talent loss abroad unless government creates a Quantum Sovereign Wealth Fund to support growth-stage capital investment.
Cropster acquires Firescope to expand reach in Asian coffee market
Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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data analytics
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supply chain
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investment
Cropster has acquired South Korea-based Firescope to expand in Asia, supporting 3,000+ roasters and enhancing its global coffee supply platform.
ENGIE Refrigeration secures key data centre deals in Asia, Europe
Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
ENGIE Refrigeration has won contracts to supply advanced cooling systems for data centres in Korea and the Netherlands, supporting AI and energy efficiency needs.
KBS halves SAP maintenance costs, redirects savings to AI plans
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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financial systems
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erp
Korean broadcaster KBS cuts SAP maintenance costs by 50% through Rimini Street support, redirecting savings to boost AI initiatives in its TV operations.
SUSE appoints Margaret Dawson as CMO to boost growth
Tue, 9th Sep 2025
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hyperscale
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cx
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edge computing
SUSE appoints Margaret Dawson as Chief Marketing Officer to spearhead global marketing and drive growth in enterprise open source software.
Cloudbrink adds identity tools & Crowdstrike link for hybrid work
Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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mfa
Cloudbrink enhances its Personal SASE platform with native identity management and Crowdstrike integration to simplify security for hybrid workforces.
VivaTech 2025 sees record turnout & surging AI innovation
Mon, 16th Jun 2025
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hyperscale
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fintech
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martech
VivaTech 2025 attracted 180,000 global visitors, highlighting a 40% surge in AI exhibitors and fostering 640,000 business connections across 171 nationalities.
Cloudflare first to gain global certification for cross-border privacy
Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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data privacy
Cloudflare is among the first to gain global certification under new cross-border privacy standards set by nine governments to unify data protection.
AI and robotics drive global transformation in manufacturing
Tue, 6th May 2025
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robots
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iot
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ai
AI, robotics and automation are revolutionising global manufacturing, driving efficiency, reducing costs, and transforming the workforce across regions.
Intelligent transport market to reach USD $124.8bn by 2035
Thu, 1st May 2025
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smart cities
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data analytics
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iot
The global intelligent transport system market is forecast to grow from USD $41.7bn in 2024 to USD $124.8bn by 2035, driven by urbanisation and tech advances.
LG wins 35 Red Dot awards for design, led by OLED T television
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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smart home
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digital entertainment
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displays
LG Electronics secured 35 awards at the 2025 Red Dot Design Award, including Best of the Best for its wireless transparent OLED T TV.
Large format display market falls as tariffs hit global sales
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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semiconductors
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supply chain
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interactive
Global Large Format Display market sees 1.7% unit sales drop and 10.9% revenue fall in Q1 2025 amid tariff woes and price pressures.
UK tech firms eyeing growth in South Korean AI sectors
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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robots
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data protection
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semiconductors
The UK-APAC Tech Growth Programme has successfully arranged over 40 meetings for six UK tech firms with leading South Korean businesses, promoting semiconductor and AI innovations.
Directed Technologies expands leadership for global growth
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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iot
Directed Technologies has appointed four new senior leaders to boost operations in key emerging markets, enhancing partnerships with global OEMs.
Opportunities rise for UK firms in Northeast Asia's cyber market
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
UK tech firms are seizing opportunities in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan's booming cybersecurity markets, projected to reach GBP £6.2 billion by 2027.
UK leads in diversifying mobile gaming ad spend markets
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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gaming
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martech
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digital entertainment
UK publishers are at the forefront of diversifying mobile gaming ad spend, outpacing competitors by strategically tapping into emerging global markets.
DeepSeek models spark global regulatory & privacy debates
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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data privacy
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ai
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cybersecurity
DeepSeek's new models, V3 and R1, have sparked discussions around security and privacy, leading Tenable to issue an FAQ addressing potential concerns.
EU AI Act introduces new global benchmark for regulation
Sat, 1st Feb 2025
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surveillance
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risk & compliance
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transparency
The European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act will take effect on 2nd February, banning high-risk AI uses like facial recognition and social scoring.
Public IP faces 2,266 attacks in Spitfire honeypot test
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
A recent honeypot experiment by Spitfire Network Services reveals a staggering 2,266 cyber attacks on a public IP within just one hour, highlighting severe security risks.