Photo=Korean Air South Korea has crossed a symbolic threshold in aviation, with annual air traffic surpassing 1 million flights for the first time—an inflection point that underscores the country’s growing role as a key transit hub in Northeast Asia. Data released by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport show total air traffic reached 1,013,830 flights last year, up 6.8%

Photo=X Tesla Korea said Feb. 15 that it is recruiting engineers to help develop what it described as one of the world’s highest-volume artificial-intelligence chip architectures, underscoring intensifying competition for semiconductor talent as global investment in AI infrastructure accelerates. In a job posting, the company said it is seeking candidates to work on mass-produced AI chips, adding that the project

(Photo=CJ CheilJedang) A South Korean food company is reimagining one of Asia’s oldest eating utensils as a piece of consumer technology, betting that dining in the U.S. is increasingly shaped by screens as much as by taste. CJ CheilJedang, the parent of the Bibigo brand, has introduced a limited-edition product called ScrollSticks—chopsticks fitted with a detachable touchscreen tip that allows

One of South Korea’s most recognizable food exports is moving to formalize its brand identity at home, as copycat products proliferate across global markets. Samyang Foods said it plans to file for domestic trademark registration of the English name “Buldak,” the signature label behind its globally popular spicy noodles. The move reflects a strategic push to protect one of K-food’s

South Korea’s Supreme Court ruled that SK Hynix Inc. is not required to treat its management performance bonuses as wages, handing the chip maker a decisive victory in a long-running dispute with former employees and removing a layer of uncertainty over future labor costs. In a decision delivered Wednesday, the court rejected appeals from retirees who had sought to have