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title: "The Download: South Korea’s hottest bachelors, and advancing eye transplants"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/the-download-south-korea-s-hottest-bachelors-and-advancing-eye-transplants-hvaymocpc
source_url: https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/07/06/1140172/the-download-south-korea-ai-chipworkers-eye-transplants
type: article
source: "MIT Technology Review"
published: 2026-07-06T13:25:10.400Z
updated: 2026-07-06T13:25:33.296Z
tags: ["ai", "anthropic", "ai-regulation"]
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# The Download: South Korea’s hottest bachelors, and advancing eye transplants

**[MIT Technology Review](https://daily.dev/sources/technologyreview)** · 6 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

MIT Technology Review's daily newsletter covers: South Korean semiconductor workers at SK Hynix and Samsung becoming highly sought-after partners due to massive AI chip boom bonuses (up to $476K extra per employee); a medical device using perfusion to revive donor eyeballs and potentially enable whole-eye transplants; the UN chief warning AI is outpacing global governance; an Israeli battlefield AI system identifying 850K targets; EU transparency rules exposing Microsoft's tax tactics; Anthropic's plans to develop drugs for neglected diseases; Big Tech shifting its public stance on AI job displacement; and Midjourney escalating its legal fight with Hollywood studios over covert AI use.

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