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The Need for Philosophical Reflection in an Age of Extreme Opinions and AI Technology
TechnologyMar 8, 2023

The Need for Philosophical Reflection in an Age of Extreme Opinions and AI Technology

In contemporary society, social media and online communities have transformed the way we express our opinions and viewpoints. Unfortunately, the proliferation of extreme opinions online has resulted in a troubling decline in the quality and reliability of public discourse and has even raised concerns about its potential impact on democratic institutions and social harmony. What is particularly worrisome is that these opinions may not necessarily be reflective of the true nature of the real world

Busan Welcomes Foreign Reporters to Showcase Preparations for 2030 World Expo
MICEMar 8, 2023

Busan Welcomes Foreign Reporters to Showcase Preparations for 2030 World Expo

Busan City has welcomed 14 foreign reporters in Korea to showcase its plans and preparations for the 2030 Busan World Expo. The press tour aimed to demonstrate the strengths and attractions of Busan as a candidate city for the 2030 World Expo to foreign reporters before the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) on-site inspection in early April. Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, Busan Mayor Park Heong-joon, the government, the Bid Committee, and key executives of Busan City attended the event.

Experience the Beauty of Busan's Cherry Blossoms
DiscoverMar 7, 2023

Experience the Beauty of Busan's Cherry Blossoms

As spring approaches, many people around the world eagerly await the blooming of cherry blossoms. In South Korea, a cherry blossom season is a significant event, and locals and tourists alike look forward to seeing the beautiful pink and white flowers blooming throughout the country. Among the most popular destinations for cherry blossom viewing is the coastal city of Busan, located in the southern part of the Korean Peninsula. According to weather information provider Weatheri, this year's che

Why AI Needs to be Regulated: The Importance of Ethical Considerations
TechnologyMar 7, 2023

Why AI Needs to be Regulated: The Importance of Ethical Considerations

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly evolved over the years, becoming an integral part of our daily lives. From chatbots to self-driving cars, AI has significantly impacted various industries, from healthcare to finance. However, the lack of regulation and ethical considerations surrounding the development and deployment of AI has led to serious concerns. As a result, it is imperative that AI is regulated and legislated alongside humanities and philosophers. The development of AI is primari

The Importance of English Proficiency in Busan's Economic Growth
BusanMar 7, 2023

The Importance of English Proficiency in Busan's Economic Growth

Busan, South Korea is making significant efforts to become an English-friendly city in order to attract foreign investment and stimulate its economy. However, despite these efforts, Korea still falls behind its global competitors, such as the Netherlands (1st) and Singapore (2nd), in terms of English proficiency. According to the 2022 EF English Proficiency Index, Korea ranks 36th out of 111 countries worldwide. English proficiency is a key factor in attracting foreign investment, as companies

The Urgent Need for Quality Jobs in Busan: Challenges and Solutions
BusinessMar 7, 2023

The Urgent Need for Quality Jobs in Busan: Challenges and Solutions

The Korean labor market has been a hot topic of discussion recently, with its severe polarization into large firms versus small and medium-sized companies. As previously discussed, regular employees of large companies account for only 12% of the workers in Korea, leaving small and mid-sized companies struggling with chronic labor shortages. This issue is also relevant to Busan, which is home to many small and medium-sized businesses that face similar challenges in attracting and retaining worker

Busan's "Tailored Negotiations" on African Tour to Promote 2030 World Expo Bid
MICEMar 7, 2023

Busan's "Tailored Negotiations" on African Tour to Promote 2030 World Expo Bid

Mayor Park Heong-joon, the Special Envoy for the 2030 Busan World Expo bid appointed by South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, completed a successful tour of three African countries from February 22. The countries visited were the Kingdom of Lesotho, the Republic of South Africa, and the Republic of Angola. During the tour, Mayor Park met with high-level officials, including presidents, kings, prime ministers, deputy prime ministers, foreign ministers, finance ministers, and transportation minis

Time for Korea to Embrace Vertical Farming on Agricultural Land
SustainabilityMar 6, 2023

Time for Korea to Embrace Vertical Farming on Agricultural Land

As the world's population grows, the issue of food security becomes more pressing. With limited arable land available for farming, new methods of food production are necessary to ensure that people have access to fresh and healthy food. One promising solution is vertical farming, which involves growing crops in stacked layers. However, many countries, including Korea, have yet to fully embrace this innovative method of food production. Recent various studies have explored the feasibility of ver

Busan and Riyadh Compete to Host 2030 World Expo: A Comparison of the Two Cities
MICEMar 6, 2023

Busan and Riyadh Compete to Host 2030 World Expo: A Comparison of the Two Cities

Busan and Riyadh are two dynamic cities that are both competing to host the 2030 World Expo, a global event that showcases innovation, technology, and culture. While both cities have unique features and attractions, they also have much in common. Let's compare these two cities across different categories and explore what makes each city a compelling choice to host the 2030 World Expo. Economy Busan and Riyadh are two bustling cities with thriving economies. Busan, a major seaport city, plays

Building Long-Term Job Solutions in Busan
EconomyMar 5, 2023

Building Long-Term Job Solutions in Busan

Korea is facing a daunting challenge: a rapidly declining birth rate. The country's total fertility rate of 0.7 is one of the lowest in the world, less than half of the OECD average of 1.59. This trend is particularly evident in major cities such as Seoul, Busan, and Incheon, where the fertility rate is below 0.8. Experts argue that piecemeal and short-term policies are not enough to address this complex issue and that a comprehensive and long-term approach is needed. One promising strategy is

CNET Faces Backlash for Using AI to Produce Articles Amidst Layoffs
TechnologyMar 5, 2023

CNET Faces Backlash for Using AI to Produce Articles Amidst Layoffs

Controversy surrounds tech site CNET after it was revealed that the company has been quietly using artificial intelligence (AI) to produce articles, and is now doing extensive layoffs that include several longtime employees. While the use of AI in journalism is not new, some experts and readers question its reliability and ethics. According to sources with knowledge of the situation, the layoffs total around a dozen people or about 10 percent of the public masthead, and are part of a reorganiza

Beyond the Engineers: Including Philosophers and Sociologists in Discussions on AI Development
PoliticsMar 5, 2023

Beyond the Engineers: Including Philosophers and Sociologists in Discussions on AI Development

The development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is advancing at an unprecedented rate, and many administrative agencies in South Korea are eagerly anticipating its arrival. However, it is important to not only admire the capabilities of these new technologies but also to consider their social impact. As AI becomes increasingly integrated into our daily lives, it is essential to have a discourse that goes beyond the traditional engineering and technical perspectives. One of the most s

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