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  "title": "South Korea, Taiwan top Japan in exports for first time on AI boom",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/south-korea-taiwan-top-japan-in-exports-for-first-time-on-ai-boom",
  "topic": "ai",
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  "published": "2026-08-07T08:44:59.000Z",
  "source": {
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        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "SK Hynix to invest $38 billion to expand AI memory chip production in South Korea",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/sk-hynix-to-invest-38-billion-to-expand-ai-memory-chip-production-in",
        "published": "2026-08-07T09:32:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Korea IT Times",
        "title": "SK hynix Invests $40 Billion in New AI Memory Fabs in Korea",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/sk-hynix-invests-40-billion-in-new-ai-memory-fabs-in-korea",
        "published": "2026-08-07T16:33:31.000Z"
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        "title": "Analysis: South Korea and Taiwan each surpassed Japan in total exports for the first time in H1 2026, as AI demand drove explosive growth in chip exports (Nikkei Asia)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/analysis-south-korea-and-taiwan-each-surpassed-japan-in-total-exports",
        "published": "2026-08-08T05:45:02.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "South Korea's AI-driven chip industry boom is reordering the country's society, changing expectations around fairness, careers, and even culture and dating (Bloomberg)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/south-koreas-ai-driven-chip-industry-boom-is-reordering-the-countrys",
        "published": "2026-08-08T13:45:01.000Z"
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