Korean startup wrtn is on track to pass $100M in annual recurring revenue, riding a loneliness epidemic-fueled boom in AI entertainment

Chief product officer Dong-jae Lee uses the analogy of a dungeon master for a tabletop RPG: the AI constructs a narrative in response to user choices.

‘I feel confident about building a future here’: Why one expat chose S’pore for the long run

Discover why Korean-born expat, Andrew Lim, chose Singapore for the long run, drawn to its unique social fabric and welcoming ...

Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner Teases Her Catbird Collaboration—and Her Next Book

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South Korea stocks crashed 18% in two days. Could it happen here?

The benchmark Kospi Index tumbled more than 12% Wednesday — its worst-ever single day of trading. Korean stocks have plunged ...

They Made It Through the 24 Hours That Rocked South Korea’s Markets

After explosive growth in recent months, the country’s benchmark stock index plummeted, then rebounded, in the wake of the ...

War angst and AI hype mar Seoul's market ambitions

The country's $3 ‌trln index rebounded 10% a day after a record 12% plunge, reflecting the economy's exposure ​to Iran-driven ...