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Dim PC café booth with a gaming monitor showing a blurred battle royale map, mechanical keyboard and headset on the desk, blue LED strip along the wall, no readable game UI text or logos.

Krafton Tests AI NPC Dialogue Layer in PUBG Training Mode Before Global Rollout

Krafton is testing generative dialogue for training-mode bots in PUBG, a controlled sandbox the studio says will stay separate from ranked matchmaking until latency and toxicity filters clear internal review.

Junho Kang 강준호 Oct 12, 2026

Naro Space Center launch tower at dusk with service structures around an idle rocket, coastal haze, no logos or readable text

Nuri Fifth Flight Carries Five NEONSAT Microsatellites Into Constellation Build-Out

Korea's fifth Nuri launch on October 7 delivered NEONSAT satellites 2 through 6, advancing a domestically built Earth-observation constellation managed by KAIST's Satellite Technology Research Center.

Junho Kang 강준호 Oct 11, 2026

Airport taxi rank with yellow cabs lined up under a concrete canopy, wet pavement, overcast daylight, no logos or readable text

Kakao Mobility Rolls Passwordless Taxi Hail in Incheon Airport Queue Lanes

Kakao Mobility piloted passwordless QR taxi hails in Incheon Airport queue lanes, binding rides to airport Wi-Fi attestations to cut fake dispatcher scams.

Junho Kang 강준호 Oct 9, 2026

Covered taxi queue lane at an airport terminal with yellow lane paint and empty waiting sedans, overcast dusk light, no faces, no logos or readable text

Kakao Mobility Rolls Passwordless Taxi Hail in Incheon Airport Queue Lanes

Kakao Mobility enabled passkey taxi hails in Incheon Airport queue lanes so returning travelers can match licensed cabs without SMS one-time codes that fail on foreign SIMs.

Junho Kang 강준호 Oct 9, 2026

Customers line up at a bright digital bank service kiosk inside a Seoul retail lobby, matte white counters, no logos or readable text

KakaoBank Retires PDF Loan Forms After Regulator's Oct. 8 Recruiter Portal Shutdown

KakaoBank disables downloadable PDF loan packs and routes borrowers through authenticated chat flows after regulators shut shared recruiter lookup portals industry-wide on Oct. 8.

Junho Kang 강준호 Oct 8, 2026

Narrow data-center aisle with blinking server racks and a badge reader on a glass door, cool blue-white LED light, no logos or readable text

Major Banks Shut Loan-Recruiter Lookup Tools Ahead of Regulator's Oct. 8 Security Deadline

Shinhan and peer banks disabled or throttled external loan-recruiter lookup services before regulators’ Oct. 8 deadline to close the contractor portals blamed for recent customer-data thefts.

Junho Kang 강준호 Oct 7, 2026