May 13, 2026 Dogeon Lim www.koreaittimes.com At the NAB Show 2026, which is one of the world’s biggest media exhibitions, SK Telecom received attention as the only Korean company to receive an award for its innovative artificial intelligence technology. The company was recognized for its new AI-based service called “Live-to-Cart.” This technology allows viewers to immediately purchase products that show up in videos or broadcasts. By analyzing visual content and subtitles at

May 13, 2026 Seoyeon Kim www.amazon.com “The smartest thing in the world would not necessarily care about us.” If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies is a thought-provoking and deeply serious book that discusses the possible dangers of advanced artificial intelligence. The author argues that humans are developing AI too quickly without fully understanding the consequences that may follow. Throughout the book, Yudkowsky explains that once AI becomes smarter than humans, people may

May 13, 2026 Doyoung Lim www.koreatimes.co.kr The government’s newly announced decision to allow the issuance of credit cards to minors aged 12 and older has evoked skepticism from parents, along with some raising concerns about early exposure to overspending and impulse buying, leading to no concept of money. Credit cards had previously been limited only to adults aged 19 and older, while the minimum eligibility age was just lowered through a revision of the policy by the go

May 13, 2026 Woojin Nam www.chosun.com There was a group stage match between Korea and Australia at the Tokyo Dome. To advance to the quarterfinals, Korea had to win by more than 5 runs and allow 2 runs or fewer. In other words, Korea needed to win 7–2, 6–1, or 5–0. By the outcome of this game, only one team among Taiwan, Australia, and Korea would advance to the next stage. Team Korea’s starting pitcher was Son Joo Young, and Team Australia’s starting pitcher was Lachlan Wel

May 13, 2026 Hajin Kim www.koreaittimes.com Korean people are famous for having good hand skills, and now this talent is helping robots too. A Korean physical AI startup called RealWorld developed a new robotics foundation model called RLDX-1. On May 7, the company announced that the model ranked first in global benchmark tests. RLDX-1 was made to help humanoid robots move all five fingers very carefully and naturally. The AI model can listen to human commands, understand obj

May 13, 2026 Seoyoung Kang www.phcppros.com Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects millions of people, often causing severe anxiety, depression, and emotional distress even long after traumatic experiences. While medications and psychotherapy are commonly used treatments, researchers continue to explore alternative approaches that may help control the brain and nervous system. On the 7th of May, a recent study by researchers from the Korea Institute of Oriental Medicin

May 1, 2026 Eunyo Hwang www.msn.com China’s reported decision to halt sulfuric acid exports beginning in May is expected to send shockwaves through global metals and fertilizer markets, which are already under strain due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The move has also raised concerns that China may be expanding its use of resource control as a strategic tool. According to the South China Morning Post, China—currently the world’s largest exporter of sulfuric aci