The developer of ARTEX, an open-source AI penetration-testing agent, has halted public releases and made the project closed-source after CrowdStrike linked it, alongside Claude Code and other LLMs, to a data-theft campaign against South Korean financial firms.
South Korea and Singapore lead the world in industrial robots per factory worker, while China's far larger fleet is spread across a much bigger workforce.
Seoul’s science ministry outlined a 4.7 trillion-won ($3.5 billion) equity-backed push to build a frontier AI model starting as early as March 2027, alongside a separate industrial-deployment track.
The growth of online activism has given different colors in the movement agendas. There is a debate on how effective it is, and how it could complement each other.