news Scmp World 2026-07-17

South Korea Develops Sovereign AI for Cybersecurity Amid Foreign Tech Risks

South Korea is accelerating the development of its own AI model for cybersecurity by year-end, prompted by risks associated with reliance on foreign technology. Analysts note challenges in achieving frontier-level AI capabilities due to gaps in software and computing power.

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