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AI’s Sputnik Moment: DeepSeek Challenges Global Tech Titans

AI’s Sputnik Moment: DeepSeek Challenges Global Tech Titans

In a development that has captivated the global technology industry and disrupted financial markets, Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has unveiled its groundbreaking AI model, DeepSeek-R1. This innovative system, powered by a radically different approach to artificial intelligence development, is forcing established tech giants and governments alike to reconsider their strategies

Busan’s Crisis: Youth Leaving, Stores Empty, and Economy Struggling

Busan’s Crisis: Youth Leaving, Stores Empty, and Economy Struggling

Busan, South Korea - Once a city bustling with thriving markets, vibrant commercial districts, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Busan’s economy is now facing a deep crisis. A vicious cycle of population decline, shrinking consumer spending, and rising commercial vacancies has gripped the city, draining its once-vibrant energy. With a

Digital Masculinity: How Social Change Fuels Extremism

Digital Masculinity: How Social Change Fuels Extremism

Not long ago, the internet was seen as a limitless space for connection, knowledge, and progress. Today, however, it has become a breeding ground for something far more insidious. Across online platforms, a growing number of young men are being drawn into radical communities, where disillusionment festers, grievances are amplified,

The Rise of Repetitive Content: Is the Internet Really 'Dead'?

The Rise of Repetitive Content: Is the Internet Really 'Dead'?

In an era where information flows at an unprecedented speed, it seems like we are experiencing a case of digital déjà vu. Open any social media platform or news website, and you're likely to encounter the same headlines, the same stories, and even the same phrasing across multiple

How South Korea is Confronting Its Population Challenges

How South Korea is Confronting Its Population Challenges

South Korea is grappling with an unprecedented demographic crisis, marked by a record-low fertility rate and an aging population. The nation, once celebrated for its rapid economic growth and bustling cities, now faces the stark reality of a shrinking and graying populace. This trend not only threatens the sustainability of

The Truth About Political Lies: Why We Keep Believing

The Truth About Political Lies: Why We Keep Believing

In an age of information overload, where access to facts is easier than ever, one might expect that political lies would struggle to take root. Yet, despite the abundance of credible sources and fact-checking mechanisms, many individuals continue to believe and even defend political falsehoods that have been repeatedly debunked.

Busan Expands Global Urban Cooperation with Metropolis

Busan Expands Global Urban Cooperation with Metropolis

Busan, South Korea - To enhance global urban collaboration, Busan’s Mayor Park Heong-joon hosted Jordi Vaquer, Secretary-General of the World Association of the Major Metropolises (Metropolis), at Busan City Hall on January 24, 2025. The meeting, held in the city’s international protocol office, underscored Busan’s commitment to