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LG Energy Solution and General Motors will roll out lithium manganese-rich, or LMR, prismatic battery cells for the latter’s electric trucks and sport utility vehicles by 2028, the companies announced Wednesday. According to the announcement, Ultium Cells, a US joint venture between LG Energy Solution and GM, plans to begin preproduction of LMR prismatic battery cells at an LG Energy Solution’s manufacturing facility by late 2027. Commercial production is expected in the following year as GM loo
SK Group said Wednesday it has launched a special committee for cybersecurity innovation, led by Chey Chang-won, chair of the group's top decision-making body, the Supex Council. The move comes as a follow-up to the recent hacking incident involving SK Telecom. The significance of the new committee, which will be the ninth subcommittee under the Supex Council, is underscored with Chey himself serving as chair. Yoon Poong-young, CEO of SK AX, formerly SK C&C, has been appointed vice chair and wil
The corporate venture capital arm of Korean tech giant Naver, D2SF, seeks to expand its presence in the US market to help promising domestic tech startups break into global arenas. In marking the center's 10th year since its establishment, Naver D2SF shared its broader vision to expand its US footprint that requires significant investment and access to larger markets to support startups' growth beyond domestic confines — especially at a time when competition in AI and other advanced technology i
Samsung Biologics, the biotech arm of Samsung Group, announced Tuesday that it participated in the 2025 Protein & Antibody Engineering Summit, the world’s largest academic conference on protein and antibody therapeutics, on May 12 in Boston. During the five-day event, the company hosted a dedicated meeting room to engage with global pharmaceutical companies and expand its client network. On March 12, Samsung Biologics held a luncheon presentation titled “Streamlining drug development: From devel
Doosan has established the Physical AI Lab, a new body dedicated to advancing and overseeing artificial intelligence innovation in its major business sectors such as robotics, construction equipment and generators, the Korean machinery conglomerate said Tuesday. According to Doosan, the PAI Lab will draft a long-term roadmap to lead the intellectualization of the company’s various hardware-oriented businesses by developing key technologies and seeking collaboration and investment with leading pl
Samsung Electronics on Tuesday unveiled the Galaxy S25 Edge -- its slimmest Galaxy S smartphone -- further expanding the latest Galaxy S25 lineup with a device that combines ultra-slim design with powerful artificial intelligence capabilities. Under the theme “Galaxy S25 Edge: Beyond Slim,” the tech giant introduced the new device through an online event at 9 a.m. via its official website and other social media platforms. The Edge has a width of just 5.8 millimeters, thinner than the Galaxy S25
Korea’s leading battery manufacturer, LG Energy Solution, announced Monday the launch of a new program to accept collaboration proposals from companies with innovative battery technologies, aiming to spur growth through technical partnerships. Through its Open Submission Start-up program, LG Energy Solution will offer joint research and development opportunities or potential investment, following a thorough review and technology assessment of submitted proposals. As part of the initiative, the c
Korea’s electronics parts maker LG Innotek announced Monday that it has partnered with Boston Dynamics, a US-based robotics subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Group, to develop a vision system for a future edition of the Atlas humanoid robot. Under the partnership, LG Innotek will design and supply hardware modules for the robot’s vision sensing system, drawing on its expertise in advanced sensors for smartphones, home appliances and mobility devices. Boston Dynamics will be responsible for developing
Following the large-scale hacking incident involving SK Telecom’s USIM data, concerns over user information security have fueled a sharp uptick in embedded SIM -- eSIM -- adoption. The shift is providing a welcome boost to smartphone makers such as Samsung Electronics and Apple. According to industry sources on Monday, the number of SK Telecom users switching from USIM cards to eSIMs has surged nearly 40 times since the hacking scandal came to light on April 22. Although the mobile carrier annou
Korea’s top mobile carrier SK Telecom said Sunday it is introducing the new USIM reset solution that allows users to update specific USIM authentication data without physically replacing the chip. The technology alters part of the user identification and authentication information stored on the chip, leaving other user-saved data, such as mobile contact lists, prepaid transportation cards like T-money and mobile certificates, untouched. Unlike traditional USIM swaps, it eliminates the need to re
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