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Nevada Launches Tribal Entrepreneur Development Program with Federal SSBCI Funding
Nevada has launched a free six‑week Tribal Entrepreneur Development Program to give first‑time founders in tribal communities practical startup training and access to the state’s broader “Battle Born Growth” capital ecosystem
네바다, SSBCI 연방기금으로 '부족 창업가 육성 프로그램' 개설
네바다주, 연방 SSBCI 2차 기금 3,850만 달러를 바탕으로 6주 무료 ‘부족 창업가 육성 프로그램’을 개설, StartUpNV·네바다 SBDC와 함께 원주민·농촌 커뮤니티 초기 창업자를 대상으로 5개 모듈 실전 교육과 멘토링, 자본 유치 전략을 제공
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[Samseog Ko's Insight]The Age of AI That Acts on Its Own: CES 2026 Signals a Turning Point for Industry, Jobs, and K-Content Strategy
Agentic and physical AI emerging from CES 2026 are triggering a structural shift in work, governance, and media, and Prof. Ko argues Korea must manage AI with human-centered global rules while pushing K-content into “co-evolution” partnerships with major U.S. studios like Sony and Netflix.
University of Nevada, Reno Builds a ‘University Hallyu’ Bridge with Korea
UNR is forging a comprehensive “University Hallyu” partnership network with leading Korean universities, linking research, teaching, and industry to train next-generation media and tech talent across both countries.
Nevada Launches NEDA, Its First-Ever Statewide Economic Development Association
NEDA alliance and Northern Nevada’s record growth (advanced manufacturing, data centers, AI, startups, talent inflows) create a unified “single window” entry point and dual-cluster opportunity in Reno–Sparks and Las Vegas for Korean K-content and Entertainment companies seeking U.S. market expansion
네바다주, 사상 처음 주 전체 경제개발 협의체 NEDA 출범
네바다주, 북부(EADAWN)·남부(LVGEA)·주정부(GOED) 통합한 사상 첫 주 단위 경제개발 협의체 NEDA를 출범. 지역 간 분절된 개발 구조를 ‘단일 창구’로 통합, AI·첨단제조·창업 생태계 중심의 글로벌 투자 허브 도약 선언. K스타트업에게도 기회
Washington Post CEO Will Lewis Resigns Amid Turmoil
After two years of turmoil, a third of the newsroom gutted, and $177 million in losses, the Washington Post's CEO exit signals a structural reckoning for legacy media in the age of AI.
Peppermill Casinos Acquires Former Lazy 8 Casino Project Site for $27.5M
Peppermill’s $27.5 million acquisition of the former Lazy 8 site strongly signals that a once-defeated $100 million casino-resort concept in Spanish Springs could resurface, powered by two decades of regional growth and a more favorable development climate.
페퍼밀 카지노, 구 Lazy 8 카지노 프로젝트 부지 2,750만 달러에 인수
페퍼밀 카지노. 네바다 스파크스 피라미드 하이웨이 인근 구 Lazy 8 부지를 2,750만 달러에 인수한 것은, 과거 무산된 1억 달러 규모 복합 카지노 개발 계획이 인구·부동산 성장과 규제 환경 변화 속에서 재부상할 수 있음을 보여주는 상징적 딜
YouTube Surpasses $60 Billion in Revenue, Eclipsing Netflix as the World’s Largest
YouTube surpassed $60 billion in 2025 revenue, overtaking Netflix and solidifying its position as the world’s largest entertainment platform, while Alphabet’s AI-driven growth pushed its annual revenue beyond $400 billion for the first time.
Nathan Bouvet, appointed Chair of the Nevada Clean Energy Fund (NCEF) Board of Directors.
Nevada’s appointment of Nathan Bouvet as NCEF board chair, amid the dismantling of the federal GGRF, signals how state green banks like NCEF are becoming pivotal in leading the next phase of U.S. clean energy finance.
Nevada UAS Test Site – Eagle Field Airport: Building a Western U.S. Drone · AAM Test Corridor
The Nevada UAS Test Site, operated by UNR’s NCAR, and California’s Eagle Field Airport have created the first FAA-backed multi-state drone and AAM test corridor by sharing COA-based test infrastructure