Project

Economic Security and Technology Cooperation

Building a U.S.–Korea framework for joint innovation and coordination across critical and emerging technologies driving cooperation in economic security.

About the Project

The Economic Security and Technology Cooperation program focuses on aligning South Korea’s strategic technologies with U.S. Critical and Emerging Technologies (CETs). Through policy research, expert councils, and pilot projects, the program promotes joint innovation and cooperation in areas such as semiconductors, AI, quantum computing, robotics, clean energy, and advanced manufacturing, among others.

Research & Writing

Commentary

An argument for “strategic agility” in South Korea’s cybersecurity policy to counter rising breaches and geopolitical uncertainty.
February 9, 2026

Commentary

South Korea’s ability to embed AI into manufacturing is more important than competition focused on developing foundational models.
February 9, 2026

Commentary

South Korea’s AI future will be decided less by who controls the largest models and more by who can use AI to create scalable and trusted manufacturing capacity.
February 6, 2026

Explainer

South Korea has become the first nation to pass a comprehensive AI legal framework—how effective will it be?
June 12, 2025

Sub-Projects

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