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South Korean Consortium Challenges Japanese Monopoly on Electronic Endoscopes with AI-Powered Robotics Platform

SEOUL — A powerful South Korean consortium comprising prominent enterprises, leading research universities, and top-tier medical institutions has officially launched an ambitious initiative to d
Apple Honors Digital Excellence: 12 Exceptional Apps and Games Celebrated at the 2026 Design Awards

CUPERTINO, California — In a highly anticipated announcement ahead of its annual flagship developer conference, Apple Inc. officially unveiled the twelve winners of the prestigious 2026 Apple De

US Signals Potential Re-Imposition of 'Global 10% Tariff' Post-July Expiration, Citing Section 122 Authority

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The second Trump administration has signaled its intent to maintain an aggressive posture on protectionist trade policies, hinting that the controversial "Global 10% Tar

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