Betting on the Future: Prediction Markets, Cryptocurrency, and South Korean Law
South Korea’s first criminal investigation of prediction market users has set the state’s instinct to police gambling against its ambition to lead in digital assets….
What the San Francisco AI Summit Means for U.S.-Korea Tech Cooperation
The AI summit that South Korean President Lee Jae Myung convenes in San Francisco tomorrow is organized around two major growth drivers of the global…
The Sovereign AI Debate and Prospects of “Korean” AI
As a growing number of countries develop their own sovereign AI systems, new challenges may emerge with Donald Trump’s return to the White House and his approach to generative AI.
Strengthening South Korea’s Global Value Chain Through Increased Robot Adoption
Is South Korea doing enough to achieve the just-in-case strategy, in particular with the integration of industrial robots?
Digital Trade Wars 2: New US Legislation Labels KFTC’s Tech Regulation Discriminatory, But Is It?
New legislation introduced in the US Congress suggests that a major US-South Korea digital trade dispute could be unfolding.
Drawing the Line: Japan’s Crackdown on Messenger App Signals Need for International Digital Rules
International rules can help sort out disagreements on protectionism and security, and avoid a spiral of accusations and retaliation.
Bolstering South Korea’s Role in Science and Engineering Research
Strengthening the innovation ecosystem and boosting return on investment is crucial to raising productivity and sustaining economic growth.
10 Issues to Watch for on the Korean Peninsula in 2024
South Korea’s rapprochement with Japan and North Korea’s embrace of Russia significantly shaped events on the Korean Peninsula in 2023. Both promise to have a…
The Economic Components of the Camp David Trilateral Summit
The Camp David Summit marks the beginning of a new era and has implications far beyond security cooperation.
10 Issues to Watch for on the Korean Peninsula in 2023
10 issues related to U.S.-Korea relations, South Korea’s relations in the region, and North Korea that will have an impact on the Korean peninsula in 2023.