The Korea Times

Becoming a top AI nation

Marking the start of his second year in office, President Lee Jae Myung put forth four major policy goals for an "irreplaceable Korea," including "making Korea a top competitor nation leading in technology competitiveness whose benefits are felt by all people." He said the government will soon announce related large-scale investment projects. The government is set on further accelerating its competitive edge in artificial intelligence (AI), in addition to the current core semiconductor sector, alleviating the rational fear people have about being left out or behind in the AI-led economy. The goal is well-chosen in that sense as the Lee administration now enters the year where the government can deliver tangible results. In the president's nearly 170-minute-long press conference on Monday, Lee projected confidence as he laid out three other administrative goals. These include making Korea into a "strong diplomatic and security nation," "a society where norms and regulations are upheld" and a country where "the government protects the people's lives." Describing his first year in office

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