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2026-09-18 (Fri)

ICT
OpenAI Redefines Human-AI Interaction with ‘GPT-Realtime-2’ and New Suite of Live Voice Models
Well+Being
The U.S. Battles "Lettuce Parasite" Outbreak Amid Climate Change Pressures on Dining Tables
Well+Being
National Pension Service and U.S. SSA Partner for In-Person Consultations to Resolve Pension Delivery Issues

‘Energy Transition No. 1’ Gumi Natural Gas Power Plant Completed

Gyeongsangbuk-do held a completion ceremony for the Gumi Natural Gas Power Plant on Wednesday, September 16, at the Gumi High-Tech Valley National Industrial Complex (Complex 5). About 200 people att

Gyeongbuk Culture & Tourism Organization Successfully Holds the '2026 Gyeongbuk Dalbit Trot Concert'

The Gyeongsangbuk-do Provincial Government and the Gyeongbuk Culture & Tourism Organization (President Kim Nam-il) successfully concluded the '2026 Gyeongbuk Dalbit Trot Concert' held at t

HEADLINE
Jeonbuk Selected for National Physical AI SW Platform Public Contest: Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province announced on the 16th that it has been finally selected for the public contest for the "2026 Collaborative Intelligence Physical AI-based SW Platform R&am

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'The 67th Korean Folk Arts Festival' Opens on the 18th in Pyeongchang: The "67th Korean Folk Arts Festival" will be held for three days from September 18 to 20 at the Jinbu-myeon Citizens' Sports Park in Pyeongchang-gun. Co-hosted by the Ministry of Cult

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2026 Gangneung ITS World Congress Just a Month Away… Gangwon State Administrative Support Headquarters Accelerates Assistance: Gangwon State (Governor Woo Sang-ho, hereinafter referred to as the "State") is fully activating its on-site support system centered around the Administrative Support Headquarters to ensur

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Gyeongsangbuk-do, Apple Manufacturing R&D Support Center to Hold 'Smart Manufacturing Forum': Gyeongsangbuk-do held the '2026 Smart Manufacturing Forum' on Wednesday, September 16 at the POSCO International Center in POSTECH. Around 200 people attended the event, including Gyeongsangb

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Fashion Runway Show 2026

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Let’s recycle the old blankets in Jeju Island’s closet instead of incinerating them.: [Global Economic Times] Jeju Special Self-Governing Province is the first in the country to implement a ‘used blanket circular economy pilot project’. Jeju Island signed a business agreem

Arts&Culture

"AI Great Transformation Festa 2026" Opens... Chungbuk Province: "Leap into the Center of Industrial Great Transformation through AI"

Synthesis

New Rice Variety 'Chungbuk No. 1' Unveiled to Open the Future of Chungbuk Agriculture!

Industry

Protecting Foreign Agricultural Workers' Safety with AI

Synthesis

21st, Geumgang Arboretum Walking Trails Return to Residents' Arms

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‘The World’ stays in Sokcho for 2 nights and 3 days… New specialized product debuts for the first time

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Sejong Hangul Festival Reborn as a Republic of Korea Culture and Tourism Festival Launches 'Target-Customized' Promotion

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Cheonan Welfare Foundation Selects 'Inju Cafe Punggyeong Branch' as a 'Welfare Leader'

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"Healing Value of Chungbuk Forests to the World"Private Sponsorship Boosts the World Forest Therapy Forum

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Korea Food Research Institute Gyeongbuk Headquarters Breaks Ground… Full-Scale Leap for K-Food Industry

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“Seocheon is the Optimal Location for the National Recreation Park”

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Business

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Hangeul Store Launches 10 New Designs of "Our Neighborhood Hangeul T-Shirts"

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Prominent Buyers from Emerging Markets in the Americas and Europe Visit Korea… Establishing a Bridgehead for Overseas Market Expansion in the Inbound Tourism Industry

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Jeonbuk Selected for Semiconductor Materials & Chemical Specialized Complex… Becoming the Heart of the K-Semiconductor Supply Chain

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Daou Technology Opens 'NH Nonghyup Bank Financial Service Integration' in DaouOffice... Continuously Expanding Partner Financial Institutions

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Chungnam Technopark Holds ‘2026 Chungnam Promising Enterprise Commercialization Contest’… Selects 5 Outstanding Companies

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Chungnam Women-Enterprise Excellence Products in One Place… Expo Held at Cheonan City Hall Lobby

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Gyeongsangbuk-do Opens Nation's First Food-Tech Research Support Center

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Gyeongbuk Province Positions Itself as South Korea's Future Growth Hub with Robust Educational and Research Foundations for the National "7 Major SEED Projects"

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