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Reuters: Meta Tested Deploying Human Workers to Assist AI Assistant Voice Calls Testing for the feature has currently been suspended due to concerns over data leaks and other issues. SBS Sep 23, 2026 9:57 AM

UN Chief Calls for AI Safety Guards, Urges US and China to Dialogue Speaking at the opening report of the UN General Assembly general debate at the UN headquarters in New York, Guterres selected technology, particularly AI, as one of the "four tests of power" currently facing the international community. SBS Sep 23, 2026 9:53 AM

Comedian Shingiru Sells Out First Solo Concert, Unveils Surprise Duet with MeloMance Kim Min-seok Comedian Shingiru successfully completed her first solo concert with a complete sell-out. SBS Star Sep 23, 2026 9:53 AM

Labor Ministry Launches Planned Inspection into 5 MCN Companies over 'Free Labor' Concerns for Creator Agencies The ministry announced today that starting on September 28, it will select and inspect five suspected violating businesses, focusing on the Seoul region where MCN company headquarters are concentrated. SBS Sep 23, 2026 9:52 AM

Stolen Test Papers and AI Answers: Tax Accountant Examinee Given Suspended Prison Sentence for Cheating A test-taker who stole an official English proficiency test paper, used artificial intelligence to find the answers, and took the exam with the answers written on their palm has been sentenced to prison with a suspended execution. SBS Sep 23, 2026 9:50 AM

"You're Practically a Jeju Resident Now"... Girls' Generation Yuri Spotted in Audience at 'National Singing Contest' in Seogwipo Yuri , a member of the group Girls' Generation, has drawn attention after being spotted in the audience at a local recording of the TV show 'National Singing Contest' in Jeju. SBS Entertainment News Sep 23, 2026 9:50 AM

Explosion Heard Near Iran's Qeshm Island in Strait of Hormuz on Day of US-Iran UN Meeting IRNA reported that the explosion is believed to have originated from the sea, and no damage has been reported on Qeshm Island. SBS Sep 23, 2026 9:47 AM

Jensen Huang to Teach at Silicon Valley's New 'AI Alternative School' Aiming to Replace Universities Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz announced on September 22 that it is launching the Horowitz Andreessen Academy to provide high school graduates and future talent with the practical skills needed in the AI era. SBS Sep 23, 2026 9:45 AM

Reuters: China's AI Startups DeepSeek and Moonshot to Attend UN Security Council AI Meeting Attendees include OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue, and Yoshua Bengio, a professor at the University of Montreal and co-chair of the UN AI Advisory Body. SBS Sep 23, 2026 9:45 AM

U.S. Dominance, Third Way, or Safety Guards: AI Hegemony Competes at the UN President Donald Trump delivers a speech at the 81st United Nations General Assembly held at UN Headquarters on the 22nd . SBS Sep 23, 2026 9:44 AM