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AI Covers of Famous Songs Spark Legal Concerns and Debate on Artist Rights

AI Covers of Famous Songs Spark Legal Concerns and Debate on Artist Rights

SEOUL, Mar. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – The proliferation of AI-generated cover songs that mimic the voices of famous singers has sparked controversy and raised legal concerns, as these ‘AI covers’ spread across YouTube, potentially infringing upon the rights of the artists involved. Legal experts warn that such activities, especially when they generate sponsorship or advertising revenue, [...]

Tech Titans Samsung and LG Escalate Robotics Race with Major Investments and R&D

Tech Titans Samsung and LG Escalate Robotics Race with Major Investments and R&D

SEOUL, Mar. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – Amid the rapidly growing global robotics market, fueled by advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Information and Communication Technology (ICT), tech giants Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics are ramping up their investments and research and development efforts. The robotics sector, which integrates various fields such as AI, semiconductors, optics, telecommunications, [...]

Lunit Gets New Zealand Court’s Preliminary Approval on Acquisition of Volpara Health

Lunit Gets New Zealand Court’s Preliminary Approval on Acquisition of Volpara Health

SEOUL, Mar. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Lunit Inc., a South Korean medical artificial intelligence (AI) startup, said Wednesday it has secured preliminary approval from a New Zealand high court for the acquisition of an Oceania-based breast cancer solution firm, Volpara Health Ltd. With the high court’s approval, Volpara Health will hold a general shareholders’ meeting [...]

Seoul Embraces AI Revolution: Pilot Project to Boost Efficiency in Public Service

Seoul Embraces AI Revolution: Pilot Project to Boost Efficiency in Public Service

SEOUL, Mar. 10 (Korea Bizwire) –The Seoul Metropolitan Government is set to embark on a pioneering pilot project to support its employees’ use of paid generative AI services, marking a proactive step towards integrating AI into their workflows. This initiative aims to break away from the traditionally closed and slow-to-change public service culture by embracing [...]

LG Uplus Ad Created by AI Wins Acclaim at Consumers’ Choice Awards

LG Uplus Ad Created by AI Wins Acclaim at Consumers’ Choice Awards

  SEOUL, Mar. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Uplus has announced that its ‘Uth Youth Plan’ advertisement, the first in the industry to be crafted using artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content, has been awarded in the digital category at the 2024 Consumers’ Choice Best Ad awards. This innovative ad utilized LG Uplus’s proprietary AI technology, ‘ixi’, [...]

South Korea Embarks on Comprehensive Plan to Support AI Autonomous Manufacturing

South Korea Embarks on Comprehensive Plan to Support AI Autonomous Manufacturing

SEJONG, Mar. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Amid intense global competition, particularly from the United States and China, in the utilization of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the manufacturing sector, the South Korean government has initiated a comprehensive plan to systematically support the transition of private companies to AI autonomous manufacturing.  During a meeting held in Seoul on [...]

Digital Transformation and AI Pose Both Opportunities and Challenges for South Korean Businesses, Analysis Shows

Digital Transformation and AI Pose Both Opportunities and Challenges for South Korean Businesses, Analysis Shows

SEOUL, Mar. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – A recent analysis conducted using the generative AI ChatGPT on the annual management messages of top companies has revealed that the advancements in digital transformation (DX) and artificial intelligence (AI) are seen as both a crisis and an opportunity for South Korean businesses. On March 6, the Korea Chamber of [...]

South Korean Police Unveil Deepfake Detection Tool to Combat AI-Generated Video Crimes

South Korean Police Unveil Deepfake Detection Tool to Combat AI-Generated Video Crimes

SEOUL, Mar. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – The National Police Agency’s National Office of Investigation has announced the development of a deepfake detection software, marking a significant step in the crackdown on crimes associated with deepfake technology. Deepfakes, a blend of ‘deep learning’ and ‘fake,’ involve overlaying existing videos with other images using AI to create fake [...]

ChatGPT Sparks Shift in Online Information Seeking, But Trust Issues Remain Among Users in South Korea

ChatGPT Sparks Shift in Online Information Seeking, But Trust Issues Remain Among Users in South Korea

SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) – The advent of ChatGPT is anticipated to transform how we search for information online, yet a recent survey reveals that South Korean users still harbor doubts about the platform’s reliability. Specifically, only 40% of respondents believe the search results provided by ChatGPT are reliable. According to the ’2024 Search Trends [...]

Samsung Electronics to Join Alliance to Lead AI-powered 6G Network Tech

Samsung Electronics to Join Alliance to Lead AI-powered 6G Network Tech

SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co. said Monday it participated in the U.S. chip giant Nvidia-led alliance in a bid to lead the next-generation 6G network technologies powered by artificial intelligence (AI). The South Korean tech giant said it is a founding member of the AI-RAN Alliance, launched during this year’s Mobile World Congress, along with semiconductor, telecommunications and software big names including Nvidia, Arm, [...]