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Korea Bets on Quantum, SMRs, and AI Fluency | August 13 2026

2026-08-13 0 Dailymotion

Episode Description:
Seven national megaprojects and a corporate AI rollout wave point to where the jobs are heading.
Korea's government launched seven "seed" megaprojects targeting small modular reactors, quantum chips, and space by the mid-2030s, with public-private companies sharing early risk. Meanwhile Lotte joined Samsung in rolling out ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini across its workforce, and Seoul National University is building a robotics lab with Nvidia. We connect the dots for job seekers deciding where to apply next.

Sources:
- Government Unveils 7 Seed Megaprojects for SMR, Quantum, Space — Seoul Economic Daily, Aug 12, 2026
- Lotte Adopts ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini Group-Wide — Seoul Economic Daily, Aug 12, 2026
- Seoul National University to Build Robotics Research Center with Nvidia — Seoul Economic Daily, Aug 12, 2026

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