SOUTH KOREA'S GOVERNMENT TO INVEST $1.5 BILLION IN AI AND 5G TECHNOLOGIES

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SOUTH KOREA'S GOVERNMENT TO INVEST $1.5 BILLION IN AI AND 5G TECHNOLOGIES

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