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Top Vietnamese student bound for Korea's KAIST on AI aspirations

Hoang Huong Giang, one of Vietnam’s highest-performing exam students, will study computer science at KAIST on a Samsung-sponsored full scholarship.

2026.7.10

Mythos sends a warning: AI independence is national independence (KOR)

U.S. export curbs on advanced AI models highlight why Korea must build sovereign AI as a pillar of national security and competitiveness.

2026.6.23

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Mythos sends a warning: AI independence is national independence

U.S. export curbs on advanced AI models highlight why Korea must build sovereign AI as a pillar of national security and competitiveness.

2026.6.22

Cool running: KAIST develops tech that could slash AI chip cooling power to a tenth

Using only room-temperature water and requiring no additional equipment, the new liquid-cooling method stands a strong chance of being commercialized.

2026.6.16

The logos of Point2 Technology, top, and Nvidia [POINT2 TECHNOLOGY/NVIDIA]

KAIST tech startup becomes first in Korea to get investment from Nvidia

A tech startup founded by researchers at KAIST drew in $76 million in investment from major tech firms, including the U.S. chip giant Nvidia.

2026.4.23

Professor Yoo Hoi-Jun’s research team at the KAIST Graduate School of AI Semiconductor presents SoulMate at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference, held in San Francisco, in February. [KAIST]

KAIST-created SoulMate to live on your device as personal AI

Korean researchers have developed an artificial intelligence chip capable of on-device model training, paving the way for users to have an AI of their own.

2026.3.17

A Braille reader traces Braille with their hands. [YONHAP]

KAIST researchers develop next-generation Korean-Braille transcription program

A team of researchers at KAIST has developed a next-generation Braille transcription program that enables complex transcription with heightened accuracy, said KAIST on Friday.

2026.3.13

KAIST campus in the central city of Daejeon [YONHAP]

KAIST receives $3.6 million anonymous donation to support young scientists

An anonymous businessperson has donated 5.06 billion won ($3.6 million) to KAIST, requesting that the spotlight fall on young scientists' achievements rather than the donor.

2026.2.26

Singer G-Dragon speaks in a congratulatory video was aired at KAIST's commencement ceremony. [GALAXY CORPORATION]

G-Dragon congratulates students via video message at KAIST's graduation ceremony

Singer G-Dragon told students to “choose a different path from others” in a congratulatory video message at KAIST's commencement ceremony on Friday.

2026.2.23

President Lee Jae Myung, left, takes selfies with graduates after a KAIST commencement ceremony at the school’s campus in Daejeon on Feb. 20. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]

At KAIST, President Lee pledges research funding for scientists and engineers

President Lee Jae Myung pledged to KAIST graduates Friday that the government will establish a strong safety net for scientists and engineers to ensure stable funding for research.

2026.2.20