This is a link to the official press release.
The National AI Strategy Committee, Ministry of Public Administration and Security, and Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism are accelerating the transition to an open format for the AI era with 'cooperation, speed, and execution,' starting with the 'hwp file attachment limit'.
https://www.aikorea.go.kr/web/board/brdDetail.do?menu_cd=000012&num=562
The following is an excerpt from a Financial News article.
https://v.daum.net/v/20260424102836807
The use of '.hwp' in government public documents will be restricted, and the use of the open-format Hangeul format '.hwpx' will be standardized. This is to accelerate the transition to an open format, which is essential for expanding AI learning and usage, and to expand the utilization of public data for AI.
On the 24th, the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy Committee announced that it would restrict the attachment of '.hwp' files, which have low AI recognition efficiency, in core channels for public document distribution such as On Nara System, On Mail, and Public Officials Integrated Mail, together with the Ministry of Public Administration and Security and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. [The rest of the content is omitted]