AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI and Chips: South Korean tech shares slid as investors questioned the AI boom: the Kospi fell 3.2% on Wednesday, with SK Hynix down 3.2% and Samsung Electronics off 1.8%. AI Copyright Checks: LG says its EXAONE Nexus system screens AI training data for copyright and privacy risks 45 times faster than human review, at one-thousandth the cost. Alzheimer’s Research: Korean researchers identified FAM84B as a protein that helps tau spread between brain cells, offering a new lead for studying disease progression. Biotech Manufacturing: Samsung Biologics disclosed a $323 million contract with a global drugmaker, whose sourcing decision was linked to the U.S. Biosecure Act. Regional Medtech: Gangwon’s biohealth cluster has grown into a major medical-device and digital-health hub, with 20 listed biohealth companies and the nation’s second-highest medical-device exports. Electric Vehicles: Korea’s share of global EV exports fell to 4.6% in 2025 from 8.9% in 2019, as Chinese rivals gain ground.
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