{
  "id": 4869016,
  "title": "Korea's science minister attends G20 Innovation Ministerial event",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/koreas-science-minister-attends-g20-innovation-ministerial-event",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T14:02:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20260901/koreas-science-minister-attends-g20-innovation-ministerial-event"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Korea's Science Minister Bae Kyung-hoon participated in the Group of 20 (G20) Innovation Ministerial Meeting held in North Carolina on Tuesday, according to a statement from his office. This event is part of the series of G20 gatherings leading up to the upcoming leaders' summit in Miami, Florida, this year.\n\nThe meeting convened policymakers and high-level executives from 21 countries to discuss artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies. As the guest nation, Poland co-hosted the event. Bae Kyung-hoon highlighted Korea's policies designed to make AI a key growth driver for the country. He also presented the progress of the government's \"tripolar megaproject,\" a significant investment plan introduced in June, focusing on AI data centers, advanced semiconductors, and physical AI.\n\nBae Kyung-hoon emphasized Korea's dedication to helping establish a global AI ecosystem during the event. He further solicited interest from member nations regarding Korea's digital policies. The science ministry stated that participants aim to adopt a ministerial statement following the meeting.",
  "summary": "Korea's Science Minister Bae Kyung-hoon attended the Group of 20 (G20) Innovation Ministerial Meeting taking place in North Carolina on Tuesday, Bae's office said. The event is part of the broader G20 events leading up to the leaders' summit scheduled for December in Miami, Florida, this year, and brought together policymakers and high-level executives from 21 countries to discuss artificial…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "S. Korea's science minister attends G20 Innovation Ministerial event",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/s-koreas-science-minister-attends-g20-innovation-ministerial-event",
        "published": "2026-09-01T13:00:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Korea's science minister attends G20 Innovation Ministerial event",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/koreas-science-minister-attends-g20-innovation-ministerial-event-4870702",
        "published": "2026-09-01T14:12:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}