IITP “피지컬AI·반도체·보안 집중 R&D 추진”

South Korea's IITP is committing over 2 trillion won to large-scale R&D in Physical AI, semiconductor design, and cybersecurity as part of its AX 2.0 strategy to extend AI capabilities from the digital realm into the physical world. This strategic initiative aims to secure technological sovereignty by building comprehensive end-to-end AI capabilities and reducing dependence on foreign technologies. The move signals Korea's determination to maintain competitive advantage in foundational AI technologies while positioning itself as a leader in next-generation autonomous systems.