South Korea Pushes AI and Defense Modernization
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President Lee spoke about the budget on Tuesday. He wants to spend more money on AI projects. The plan is to triple the money for AI infrastructure and technology.
Lee wants an increase in defense spending next year. He asked lawmakers to say yes to this plan. This money will help make the military better and more modern.
Many lawmakers did not come to Lee's speech. They are angry about a criminal investigation. The investigation is about the former President Yoon Suk Yeol.
South Korea recently held APEC meetings with other nations. Lee used this to show his AI plans. He also tried to make a trade deal with the United States.
Lee talked about his meeting with President Trump at APEC. He said it helped South Korea's trade. The meeting secured lower taxes on cars and computer chips for South Korea.
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What does President Lee want to spend more money on?
He wants to spend more money on AI projects.
Why are many lawmakers angry?
They are angry about a criminal investigation.
What did Lee achieve in his meeting with President Trump?
The meeting secured lower taxes on cars and computer chips for South Korea.
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