Tag: South Korea
ASML to Cut Around 1,700 Jobs in AI‑Driven Reorganisation
ASML, the Dutch semiconductor‑equipment giant that holds a near‑monopoly on advanced lithography tools used to manufacture cutting‑edge chips, is planning to cut roughly 1,700 jobs, or about 4 per cent of its 44,000‑person workforce. The move was announced in January alongside the company’s record full‑year revenue of €32.7 billion and signals a major internal reorganisation aimed at streamlining operations even as demand for advanced...
MeitY Proposes Continuous Labelling for AI‑Generated Content
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has proposed that all content generated with the help of artificial intelligence carry a continuous and clearly visible label alerting users that the material has been synthetically created. The draft amendment to the Information Technology Rules (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code), 2021 requires that the labelling must remain on display for the entire duration...
NVIDIA and South Korea Partner to Build 260,000-GPU AI Infrastructure
Global chipmaker NVIDIA has announced a large-scale partnership with the Government of South Korea to build one of the world’s most advanced national AI...
Server Fire Disrupts 647 South Korean Services
A fire at South Korea’s National Information Resources Service (NIRS) data center in Daejeon has triggered a massive digital service outage across the country,...
South Korea Boosts Chip Support to $23 Billion
South Korea on Tuesday announced a substantial increase in its support package for the domestic semiconductor industry, raising the total to 33 trillion won...
