Micron Taiwan workers vote to strike; South Korean churches hit by cyberattacks

· Politics · Taiwan · South Korea

Workers at Micron's Taiwan plant voted to strike over bonus reforms after talks with the US memory chip giant collapsed. Separately, two South Korean megachurches, Yoido Full Gospel Church and Sarang Church, are probing suspected AI-linked cyberattacks that reportedly exposed congregants' personal data. The incidents add to concerns about labor tensions in the chip industry and the growing use of AI in cyberattacks.

Why it matters：Labor unrest at a key memory plant and AI-linked cyberattacks signal rising operational and security risks for the global chip supply chain.

Key points

  • Micron's Taiwan workers voted to strike over bonus reforms.
  • Two South Korean megachurches are probing suspected AI-linked cyberattacks.
  • Congregants' personal data was reportedly exposed.

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