SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – In a significant shift within South Korea’s tech landscape, companies from industry giants to small startups are increasingly launching paid artificial intelligence (AI) services, signaling a new phase in the commercialization of AI technology. Naver Cloud, a subsidiary of South Korea’s leading IT company Naver, recently introduced Papago Plus, a premium [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – In a striking paradox, South Korea, a global leader in digital infrastructure and artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, is grappling with widespread worker anxiety about the impact of AI on job security, according to a recent international study. The report, released by researchers Cheong Se-jeong and Shin Young-kyu from the Korea [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday it has begun mass production of its latest industry-leading solid-state drive (SSD) product optimal for usage in powerful artificial intelligence personal computers. Samsung said the PM9E1 SSD, which boasts the industry’s highest performance and largest capacity, is built on its in-house 5-nanometer-based controller and [...]
JEONJU, Sept. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – In a significant leap for smart farming technology, South Korean researchers have developed an artificial intelligence system capable of identifying non-laying hens in commercial egg operations, the Rural Development Administration (RDA) announced on September 25. The innovative technology, a result of collaboration between the National Institute of Animal Science, Jeonbuk [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday the government and the private sector will join hands to make full-scale efforts to boost South Korea’s artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to expand its presence in the global AI sector. Yoon set a target for South Korea to become one of the world’s [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s science ministry said Tuesday it has opened a joint artificial intelligence (AI) research lab in collaboration with New York University (NYU) as part of efforts to lead global-level AI research projects. The new Global AI Frontier Lab at NYU aims to become a global AI joint research [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea has taken a significant leap forward in modernizing its criminal justice process with the launch of an artificial intelligence-based information system. The next-generation Korean Information System of Criminal Justice Services (KICS) went live on September 19, promising to support more efficient investigations and improve transparency for individuals involved [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – In a move to elevate customer satisfaction, Hyundai Department Store announced on September 18 the implementation of an artificial intelligence (AI) system called Insight Labs to assist its employees in customer interactions. Developed in-house, Insight Labs is designed to analyze customer complaints and feedback related to department store experiences, offering [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – With competition in the robot vacuum cleaner market intensifying, Samsung Electronics is seeking to differentiate its latest offering with advanced voice recognition technology. The tech giant has integrated natural language-based voice recognition into its Bespoke AI Steam all-in-one robot vacuum, a move that reflects the growing importance of artificial intelligence [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – Naver, the South Korean internet giant, is set to collaborate with Saudi Arabia’s Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) to develop a large language model (LLM) based on Arabic, marking a significant step in the company’s Middle Eastern expansion strategy. On September 10, during the three-day Global AI Summit conference [...]