Cultura y ocio, Inteligencia artificial, Guerra y conflictos
709 noticiasSpaceX seeks $40 billion in borrowing to buy Nvidia chips, FT reports
SpaceX is in talks to borrow $40 billion to fund a purchase of Nvidia chips, according to a Financial Times report cited by Reuters and MarketWatch. Bloomberg said it understands the financing would be among the biggest-ever debt financings…
Korean trainer Yang Chi-seung says gym fraud losses reached nearly 2 billion won
Trainer Yang Chi-seung said he lost nearly 2 billion won in the fallout of a 기부채납 (donation-for-public-use) fraud case involving the gym he ran for years, up from earlier reports of about 1.5 billion won. He disclosed the figure and his emo…
Seoul defense chief: North Korea appears “taken aback” by DMZ mine response
South Korean Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul told a parliamentary audit on October 7 that North Korea appeared “considerably taken aback” by Seoul’s response to the Demilitarized Zone explosion and its mine-clearing operation. He pointed to…
Avión de la Fuerza Aérea sueca realizó reconocimiento radar sobre el mar Negro, informa TASS
Medios estatales rusos informaron que una aeronave de la Fuerza Aérea sueca realizó reconocimiento sobre el mar Negro, y TASS señaló que el vuelo fue de reconocimiento radar y que el avión despegó de la base militar de Malmen. TASS informó …
Se inaugura en un museo de Incheon la exposición del centenario del braille coreano Hunmaengjeongeum
Una exposición especial que conmemora los 100 años del Hunmaengjeongeum, el sistema de braille coreano creado por Songam Park Doo-sung, se inaugura el 7 de octubre en el Museo Nacional de Escrituras del Mundo, en Incheon. La muestra, organi…
Kim Jong-min, de Koyote, será padre; su esposa está embarazada de 17 semanas
Kim Jong-min, de 47 años, integrante de Koyote y presentador de televisión, dijo que su esposa está embarazada de 17 semanas y que será padre. Su agencia, Jizistar, dijo que la pareja se prepara para el nacimiento y que los detalles, inclui…
AMD's Lisa Su visits Korea, agrees AI chip cooperation with local firms
AMD chair and CEO Lisa Su visited Korea on Oct. 7, about seven months after her March trip, meeting Second Vice Minister Ryu Je-myeong of the Science and ICT Ministry and a roundtable of Korean AI semiconductor and infrastructure companies.…
Michelle Yeoh attends Busan film festival, receives Asian Filmmaker award
Actor Michelle Yeoh visited the Busan International Film Festival, receiving the Asian Filmmaker of the Year award at the opening ceremony and speaking at a press conference at the Busan Cinema Center on Oct 7. She said she and the festival…
Abu Dhabi's AI Everything opens with 400 exhibitors alongside Global Food Week
AI Everything 2026 opened on 6 October at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi and runs to 7 October, with WAM reporting 400 exhibitors and 180 speakers, and Economy Middle East reporting more than 400 companies, 200-plus investors managing about $10…
Police begin protection for actor Yoo Hae-jin amid ‘Assassin(s)’ controversy
Seongbuk Police Station in Seoul began safety measures for actor Yoo Hae-jin on Oct 6 after his agency requested protection, issuing him a smartwatch, registering him in the 112 emergency system and strengthening patrols near his home. The …
Israel conmemora tres años del ataque del 7 de octubre con memoriales y protestas
Los israelíes se reunieron el miércoles para conmemorar tres años del ataque dirigido por Hamás del 7 de octubre de 2023, que mató a más de 1.200 personas y dejó a 251 secuestrados, con ceremonias, memoriales y protestas en más de 400 lugar…
Reflection AI, respaldada por Nvidia, presenta Beam, un modelo de pesos abiertos para rivalizar con los modelos chinos
Reflection AI presentó Beam, un modelo de IA de pesos abiertos de 501.000 millones de parámetros que, según la startup con sede en Nueva York, iguala a modelos abiertos chinos líderes como GLM-5.2 de Z.ai con un menor coste computacional. L…
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan agree to activate collective defence against Houthis
Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia decided at an emergency meeting in Riyadh on 5 October to activate collective defence measures under a pact they signed in August, confirming they would deploy their forces inside Saudi territory. The three…
Busan International Film Festival opens 31st edition with 247 invited films
The 31st Busan International Film Festival opened on the evening of Oct. 6 at the Busan Cinema Center in Haeundae district and runs through Oct. 15. Organisers invited 247 films from 59 countries, with 316 screenings in all including the co…
Culture minister: creativity must not be constrained amid 'Assassin(s)' dispute
Culture minister Choi Hwi-young told a National Assembly audit of his ministry on Oct 7 that “imagination and creation should not be constrained,” saying the question of historical distortion in the film “Assassin(s)” was for audiences to j…
JCS: minas norcoreanas causaron explosión en la DMZ; el Ejército despeja campo minado al sur de la LMD
El Estado Mayor Conjunto (JCS) de Corea del Sur afirmó que una explosión ocurrida el 21 de septiembre en la Zona Desmilitarizada (DMZ), en el frente occidental, que dejó gravemente herido a un soldado, fue causada por una mina antipersonal …
Trump announces “Super Intelligence Force” AI task force led by Jay Clayton
President Donald Trump announced Sunday the creation of a “Super Intelligence Force,” a federal task force he said will coordinate government efforts to keep the United States leading in artificial intelligence, which he has directed the fe…
Abu Dhabi launches AiNative programme to train 20,000 government employees in AI
Abu Dhabi's Department of Government Enablement launched AiNative, an AI training programme, at the Ai Everything conference in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. The programme aims to train 20,000 government employees by the end of 2026 and is part o…
OpenAI publishes 722 AI-generated math manuscripts, sparking ethics debate
OpenAI has published 722 mathematics manuscripts, grouped into 372 result groups, produced by an unreleased internal frontier model, saying they solve or make substantive progress on hundreds of long-open problems. The release on GitHub inc…
Rublev’s Trinity icon returned to iconostasis at Trinity-Sergius Lavra
The «Trinity» icon painted by Andrei Rublev was returned to the iconostasis of the Trinity Cathedral at the Trinity-Sergius Lavra on 5 October, according to sources cited by RBC. A printed copy had stood in its place while the icon was chec…