What Happened
Seoul Targets Seven Key Areas Including Aerospace and Quantum
The South Korean government plans to invest approximately 4 trillion won next year in seven future growth engines, including small modular reactors, nuclear fusion, renewable energy, quantum, aerospace, advanced bio, and advanced supply chains. The investment is part of a broader effort to drive innovation and economic growth, with more than 200 trillion won to be invested in national research and development over the next five years. The government also aims to push ahead with the K-Moonshot initiative, which combines AI and science and technology to solve difficult challenges. This was reported by an unknown source.