Samsung Electronics headquarters in Seocho District (Image courtesy of Yonhap)
SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday unveiled its strategic priorities for the new year, emphasizing aggressive innovation to lead in an artificial intelligence-driven future.
In a joint New Year’s message, co-CEOs and Vice Chairmen Han Jong-hee and Jun Young-hyun shared their visions for the company, focusing on the pursuit of “super-gap technologies” to maintain a competitive edge in the AI era.
“We are now standing at a turning point of AI technology that requires bold innovation beyond traditional paths to succeed,” they said. “Let’s position ourselves as the undisputed leader in AI with advanced intelligence.”
They also pledged to proactively discover new products and innovative business models in advance while making significant investments in future technologies and talents to capitalize on emerging opportunities in the AI-driven landscape.
“We have reinforced our AI and quality-focused organizations to strengthen our technological competitiveness and ensure excellence,” they added, urging employees to strive for leadership in both technology and quality.
In observance of the nationwide mourning period following the tragic Jeju Air crash, Samsung Electronics has canceled this year’s kick-off ceremony for the first business day of the year.
(Yonhap)
