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KAIST tech startup becomes first in Korea to get investment from Nvidia

A tech startup founded by researchers at KAIST drew in $76 million in investment from major tech firms, including the U.S. chip giant Nvidia.

2026.4.23

Professor Yoo Hoi-Jun’s research team at the KAIST Graduate School of AI Semiconductor presents SoulMate at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference, held in San Francisco, in February. [KAIST]

KAIST-created SoulMate to live on your device as personal AI

Korean researchers have developed an artificial intelligence chip capable of on-device model training, paving the way for users to have an AI of their own.

2026.3.17

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A Braille reader traces Braille with their hands. [YONHAP]

KAIST researchers develop next-generation Korean-Braille transcription program

A team of researchers at KAIST has developed a next-generation Braille transcription program that enables complex transcription with heightened accuracy, said KAIST on Friday.

2026.3.13

KAIST campus in the central city of Daejeon [YONHAP]

KAIST receives $3.6 million anonymous donation to support young scientists

An anonymous businessperson has donated 5.06 billion won ($3.6 million) to KAIST, requesting that the spotlight fall on young scientists' achievements rather than the donor.

2026.2.26

Singer G-Dragon speaks in a congratulatory video was aired at KAIST's commencement ceremony. [GALAXY CORPORATION]

G-Dragon congratulates students via video message at KAIST's graduation ceremony

Singer G-Dragon told students to “choose a different path from others” in a congratulatory video message at KAIST's commencement ceremony on Friday.

2026.2.23

President Lee Jae Myung, left, takes selfies with graduates after a KAIST commencement ceremony at the school’s campus in Daejeon on Feb. 20. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]

At KAIST, President Lee pledges research funding for scientists and engineers

President Lee Jae Myung pledged to KAIST graduates Friday that the government will establish a strong safety net for scientists and engineers to ensure stable funding for research.

2026.2.20

The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology campus in the central city of Daejeon. [YONHAP]

4 top science, technology schools reject all applicants with record of bullying

All applicants with records of school bullying were rejected in the 2026 early admissions rounds at the country’s four major science and technology institutes, including the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.

2026.1.22

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) campus in the central city of Daejeon. [YONHAP]

Korean team develops AI model for 'customized' cancer vaccine

A joint research team of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and domestic biotechnology firm Neogenlogic has developed a new AI model that can help produce a whole new type of "personalized" cancer vaccine.

2026.1.2

A new liquid metal composite ink (LMCP) developed by researchers at KAIST with the potential to make the ″invisibility cloak″ [KAIST]

KAIST researchers develop new 'stealth cloak' to be applied to robots, wearable devices

A team of researchers at KAIST have developed a new liquid metal ink that could be applied to robots and wearable devices to absorb and block electromagnetic signals, making a stealth cloak.

2025.12.16

The KAIST campus in Yuseong District, Daejeon [KAIST]

KAIST introduces hiking scholarship to promote student health

While it may seem like university students should be tied to their desks studying, KAIST announced Friday that it created a hiking scholarship to encourage student health.

2025.12.12