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Factbox-Key facts on South Korea's three chip and AI 'mega projects'

Factbox-Key facts on South Korea's three chip and AI 'mega projects'

SEOUL, June 29 (Reuters) - South Korea announced three "mega projects" on Monday covering semiconductors, physical AI and AI data…

June 29, 2026

New dads urged to take longer parental leave to prevent depression

Hong Kong (dpa) - Fathers who take an extended period of time off work after the arrival of a son or…

June 29, 2026

Comcast to split cable business from media through NBCUniversal, Sky spinoff

June 29 (Reuters) - Comcast will split into two publicly traded companies through a spinoff of NBCUniversal and Sky, separating…

June 29, 2026

Banks get creative and look further afield as AI-fueled debt soars

By Tatiana Bautzer and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, June 29 (Reuters) - As corporate borrowing tied to artificial intelligence shows…

June 29, 2026

Korea taps Samsung, SK Hynix in $576 billion AI-chip drive to cement global leadership

By Joyce Lee, Hyunjoo Jin and Heejin Kim SEOUL, June 29 (Reuters) - South Korea on Monday laid out a…

June 29, 2026

Australia gives regulator more power to pursue Big Tech over under-16 ban

SYDNEY, June 29 (Reuters) - Australia introduced new legislation in parliament on Monday to strengthen enforcement of its under-16 social…

June 29, 2026

Korea taps Samsung, SK Hynix in $576 billion AI-chip drive to cement global leadership

By Joyce Lee, Hyunjoo Jin and Heejin Kim SEOUL, June 29 (Reuters) - South Korea on Monday laid out a…

June 29, 2026

Feeling drowsy at your desk? A 5 minute stroll will perk you up

New York (dpa) – Taking a brief walk while long periods of sedentary work will help you feel less tired,…

June 29, 2026

South Korea unveils $576 billion AI-chip investment powered by Samsung, SK Hynix

By Joyce Lee SEOUL, June 29 (Reuters) - South Korea rolled out sweeping chip and AI mega-projects on Monday, as…

June 29, 2026

Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix to invest in two new fabrication sites in South Korea, government says

SEOUL, June 29 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix plan to each build two new massive chip fabrication sites…

June 29, 2026