The Korea Research Network 6.0 upgrade retires the "gigabit + quantum test" era. It targets 1.6 Tbps backbones, agentic autonomous operations and dedicated AI data-center segments - construction from 2028, completion 2031.
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Rest of World investigates the national AIs launched by several countries in the Global South. The finding is stark: nothing competitive has emerged, and the sovereignty argument masks a repetition of the telecom errors of the 1990s.
Jul 24, 2026 at 21:02 8 12
The AI electric wall is no longer a projection: an entire country has just hit it, and Dublin is the canary.
Jul 13, 2026 at 02:18 3 6
A ticket that explains the network and the Internet from scratch, without jargon. You get a useful mental model even if you never code a socket.
Jul 11, 2026 at 17:15 6 8
IEEE Spectrum documents the new volatility that AI data centers impose on electrical grids. The grid is holding up - at the cost of eroding safety margins.
Jul 11, 2026 at 10:44 6 7
30 leaders - Chinese and international - publish at the opening of WAIC 2026 a letter of expectations on AI policy. A rare public exercise in a country where the industrial message mainly passes through state channels.
Jul 17, 2026 at 14:21 33 8
