Kioxia is developing a PCIe Gen6 optical SSD and hopes to work with customers on its next prototype, as the Japanese memory maker tackles cost and reliability hurdles that still stand between the technology and mass production.
Chinese AI video-generation models are taking the world by storm. This competitive edge is not only disrupting Hollywood, but could also extend into the realm of "world models."
Hyundai Motor Group and the South Korean government are accelerating a KRW9 trillion (approx. US$6.3 billion) robot and AI investment plan for the Saemangeum area in Jeollabuk-do, aiming to turn it into a global robot foundry. Yet analysts caution that the current funding structure can hardly support the development of the robotics sector, given that robotics R&D and core supply chains remain concentrated in the capital region and Gyeongsang-do.
