SEOUL, March 24 (Korea Bizwire) – KT Corp., a major South Korean mobile carrier, said Wednesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with pollster Gallup Korea to introduce the telecom company’s artificial intelligence (AI) technology in opinion polls. Under the agreement, KT will apply its voice bot and AI call center technology in opinion [...]
SAN MATEO, Calif. and LONDON, March 17 (Korea Bizwire) – Feedzai, the leading cloud-based financial risk management platform, has announced Feedzai Fairband, the world’s most advanced AI fairness framework. The new AutoML algorithm automatically discovers machine learning models with zero additional model training cost while increasing model fairness by up to 93%, on average. With this [...]
TORONTO, March 11 (Korea Bizwire) – Sophi.io, The Globe and Mail’s artificial intelligence-based optimization and prediction engine, was named a finalist in 5 categories of the Global Media Awards run by the International News Media Association (INMA): Best Product and Tech Innovation Best Initiative to Register Users Best Initiative to Acquire Subscribers Best Use of Data To Drive Subscriptions, [...]
SEOUL, March 8 (Korea Bizwire) — The Ministry of Science and ICT announced Sunday that it will provide high-performance computing resources to South Korean businesses and agencies in need of artificial intelligence (AI) development. High-performance computing resources are capable of processing large amounts of data at high speeds, accelerating the process of AI development. Procuring [...]
SEOUL, March 2 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s National Police Agency (NPA) has launched a one-month trial operation of pre-crime analysis system (Pre-CAS), an artificial intelligence (AI) system to analyze and predict the risk of crime, at three regional police agencies starting from Tuesday. Pre-CAS uses AI technology to predict the risk of crime after [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — North Korean kindergartens and elementary schools have started to use robots for education. Voice of Korea, Pyongyang’s state-run radio station, posted a video on its official website on Thursday in which students were seen speaking to a robot while looking up at the robot’s ‘face’, or scanning cards with the [...]
DAEJEON, Feb. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — A recently published study from South Korea has revealed the optimum conditions to raise productivity of chemical engineering using artificial intelligence (AI). A research team from the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology conducted an AI-based virtual experiment to demonstrate a more productive way to change methane, a greenhouse [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group said Thursday that it has developed a next-generation Connected Car artificial intelligence (AI) voice recognition technology that allows drivers to easily control their cars with verbal commands. This AI-based technology offers an upgraded Connected Car experience where drivers can verbally control their cars, adjust system settings, [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — KT Corp., a major South Korean telecom operator, said it will launch an artificial intelligence (AI) service for a postpartum clinic in Gangseo District, Seoul. The company realized the non-face-to-face service by using technologies and solutions employed in its AI Hotel service. Guests of the postpartum clinic can request [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean research team has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) program that studies the distinct features of patients undergoing joint replacement surgery to predict the risks of side effects. Researchers from Seoul National University Hospital announced Tuesday that they had developed an AI-based web platform that can predict [...]