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Robots will soon roam South Korea's sidewalks

TechSpot

South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, and National Police Agency jointly announced that the "revised" Intelligent Robot Act is now in full effect. The Asian nation will soon start issuing licenses for "free-roaming" robots, even though they will still need a human operator walking beside them.

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South Korea blocks DeepSeek on government devices, announces launch of “national AI committee”

TechNode

According to a report by Bloomberg on Wednesday, South Korea plans to invest at least KRW 34 trillion ($23 billion) to help companies develop cutting-edge technologies in the fields of batteries and biotechnology. It also noted that technology from the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is considered a “fresh shock” to the market.

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More than 60 nations agree to address concerns over AI use in warfare

TechSpot

Co-hosted by the Netherlands and South Korea last week at The Hague, the REAIM conference was attended by representatives from over 60 countries, including China. Ministers, government delegates, think tanks, and industry/civil organizations participated in the talks. Read Entire Article

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EU confirms ban on American travelers as US scrambles to contain coronavirus

The Verge

Citizens from 14 nations, including Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and China — subject to a pending reciprocal agreement — will all be allowed entry for the first time since March as the EU attempts to rejuvenate the continent’s vital tourism industry. The EU is easing restrictions to rejuvenate tourism.

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Karamba Security raises another $10M for its IoT and automotive security platform

TechCrunch

Karamba Security , an Israel-based security startup that focuses on the IoT and automotive industry, today announced a $10 million extension to its $12 million Series B round from 2017. This round brings the company’s total funding to $27 million. ” Karamba Security’s XGuard.

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Guam and the Consortium

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The military and tourism are Guam's two big industry. Japan is the biggest source of tourists for Guam, with growing numbers from other Asian nations like South Korea. Although some of the island states are independent nations, they all implement U.S. The presence is growing: the U.S.

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Trump proposes big port fees on Chinese cargo ships. Here’s how that could affect you

Fast Company Tech

The fleets of most shipping companies typically contain Chinese-made ships, given that countrys widespread reach in the industry. The potential fees come following an investigation that began during the Biden administration, looking into whether China was involved in unfair practices in the logistics and shipbuilding industries.