South Korean Government
South Korea will begin distributing a second round of cash assistance next week to about 36 million people in the bottom 70 percent of income earners. The move seeks to ease financial strains from rising fuel prices amid the war in the Middle East, following an initial April rollout to the most vulnerable groups.
An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI
President Lee Jae-myung met Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind, in Seoul on April 27 to discuss the responsible use of artificial intelligence and global partnerships. They shared views that AI could powerfully address global challenges like low growth, climate crisis, and health care, while posing risks such as abuse in warfare or deepening inequality. The government partnered with DeepMind under its K-Moonshot initiative for AI-led science innovation.