Korea Joongang Daily
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KAIST wins gold at Cybathlon, the Olympics for assistive tech

A KAIST-developed robotic exoskeleton to help people with paraplegia walk won first place in the 3rd Cybathlon, outperforming competitors from Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Thailand.

2024-10-28

KAIST unveils AI technology that mimics learning by human brain

KAIST has unveiled AI technology to pretrain artificial neural networks that resembles the learning process in a biological brain, facilitating efficiency and accuracy.

2024-10-23

Seoul National University retains top Korean spot as KAIST overtakes Yonsei in 2025 THE rankings

Seoul National University has once again claimed the top spot among Korean universities in the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, while Yonsei University has surrendered its second place to KAIST this year.

2024-10-10

KAIST and NYU team up for joint AI graduate program

KAIST will create a joint graduate degree program in AI with New York University, with additional degree programs planned in partnership with the U.S. university.

2024-09-09

KAIST-developed groundbreaking carbon capture tech set for commercialization

Electric-only carbon capture technology developed by a KAIST team will head for commercialization soon.

2024-07-29

KAIST researchers say new GPU tech doubles AI service speed

A group of researchers from KAIST and chip design startup Panmnesia succeeded in more than doubling a GPU's memory processing speed with the goal of addressing the memory limitations of advanced GPUs that are used to train AI.

2024-07-08

KAIST team cooks up method to create liquid egg substitute

A team at KAIST has developed a method to create a liquid egg substitute with a similar nutritional value and properties as real eggs.

2024-07-04

Postech opens international graduate admissions, other universities to follow

Pohang University of Science and Technology opened international admissions for the spring 2025 semester through Sept. 24.

2024-07-02

Big Bang theory: G-Dragon appointed as visiting professor at KAIST

G-Dragon was appointed as a visiting professor of mechanical engineering at KAIST, the university announced Wednesday.

2024-06-05

Yumin Awards honor KAIST Professor Meeyoung Cha for work on AI, data analysis

KAIST Professor Meeyoung Cha was honored at this year's Yumin Awards for her work applying AI-mixed research to social issues such as poverty and misinformation. Her work has involved detecting customs fraud and tracking Covid-19 misinformation.

2024-05-28