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2.5 trillion KRW invested in AI computing infrastructure, as Korea National AI Computing Center breaks ground with sights set on 2028 operations.
Technology03.Aug.2026

2.5 trillion KRW invested in AI computing infrastructure, as Korea National AI Computing Center breaks ground with sights set on 2028 operations.

The Korea National AI Computing Center (KOACC) officially broke ground on August 3, with a total investment of 2.5 trillion KRW and plans to commence operations in 2028. The project is jointly promoted by Samsung SDS, NAVER Cloud, and multiple government agencies and enterprises, and is regarded as a key infrastructure initiative in South Korea's bid to compete for global AI computing power and semiconductor sovereignty.

IBM report: One-quarter of data breaches caused by AI attacks, with average loss per incident 20% higher than the mean.
Technology03.Aug.2026

IBM report: One-quarter of data breaches caused by AI attacks, with average loss per incident 20% higher than the mean.

The latest report from IBM and the Ponemon Institute shows that AI-driven attacks now account for one-quarter of malicious data breaches, a year-on-year increase of 56%. These incidents cost an average of $6 million per breach, which is 20% higher than the overall average cost of a data breach, and 62% of the attacks are concentrated on critical infrastructure.

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Sources say Ant Lingbo may launch independent financing, marking another capitalization milestone in Ant Group's AI landscape.
Technology03.Aug.2026

Sources say Ant Lingbo may launch independent financing, marking another capitalization milestone in Ant Group's AI landscape.

Sources familiar with the matter revealed that Ant Group's embodied intelligence subsidiary, Ant Lingbo Technology, may initiate independent financing, transitioning from the group's wholly incubated phase to the external capital market. According to sources, this move is related to resource allocation pressures stemming from Ant Group's continued heavy investment in large models and computing infrastructure, and also reflects that the group's multiple business units are accelerating their marke