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Tech Rally, Market Mood: South Korea’s KOSPI surged more than 8% after Samsung Electronics averted a looming strike and Nvidia’s upbeat earnings reignited AI optimism, with investors also cheering Nvidia’s push into “physical AI” and robotics. Samsung Labour Fallout: The last-minute tentative wage/bonus deal is now under fresh scrutiny, as shareholders vow legal action over whether the profit-linked bonus terms have proper backing. AI Hardware Push: At Google I/O, Google unveiled smart glasses with Samsung and Gentle Monster, using Gemini for spoken audio guidance and AR-style information. North Korea Diplomacy Watch: South Korea says China’s Xi Jinping could visit North Korea as early as next week, potentially acting as a mediator after Xi’s recent summits with Trump and Putin. Gaza Flotilla Diplomacy: Israel released two South Korean nationals captured while heading to Gaza on aid vessels, prompting Seoul to stress “regret” over the initial detention while welcoming their return.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.

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South Korea’s SEMIPOWER Focuses on Next-Generation Wide Bandgap Power Module Technologies

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Israel Releases Two South Koreans Seized Aboard Gaza Aid Flotilla

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