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National Assembly of Korea

3 developments involving National Assembly of Korea in 1 country or body. The most recent is South Korea’s National Assembly passes the AI Basic Act, 260 votes to 1, 26 Dec 2024.

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  1. Rule changeGovernmentSouth Korea
    South Korea’s National Assembly passes the AI Basic Act, 260 votes to 1

    AI providers serving Korean users got a dated national AI law with duties for high-impact and generative AI, giving companies a year to prepare.

    Source, source copy (PDF, saved 21 Oct 2026)

  2. Rule changeMediaSouth Korea
    South Korea bans deepfake campaign videos in the 90 days before elections

    Campaigns, parties and voters in South Korea faced criminal penalties for deepfake campaign videos in the run-up to the April 2024 parliamentary election, with election officials policing the ban.

    Source, source copy (PDF, saved 18 Oct 2026)

  3. Rule changeComputeSouth Korea
    Korea passes K-Chips Act, raising chip investment tax credits to 15% for large firms

    Korean chipmakers, which supply much of the memory used in AI accelerators, can claim larger tax credits on new fab investment in Korea.

    Source, source copy (PDF, saved 18 Oct 2026)