SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – Naver Corp., South Korea’s dominant Internet portal and search engine, on Monday announced the global debut of its artificial intelligence (AI) and other breakthrough robotic technologies at an upcoming international exhibition. Naver will be showcasing its portfolio of 13 technologies for the first time at the Consumer Electronics Show [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Sungkyunkwan University announced on Monday that it has introduced LIBO, an intelligent library robot that provides information on academic services at the university. The robot was modeled on Furo-D, first designed by the Future Robot Company. LIBO is capable of engaging in basic conversation, like exchanging greetings or asking [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean fashion company Handsome said Wednesday it will release the country’s first clothes designed with artificial intelligence technology. Handsome, an affiliate of Hyundai Department Store Group, said it joined forces with Designovel to create new patterns for clothes released under the SJYP brand. Designovel is a startup specializing [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), in collaboration with KB Kookmin Bank and Amazon Web Services, has developed an AI algorithm that can distinguish smishing. Smishing refers to a combination of SMS and phishing. It is a form of financial fraud where clicking on a certain web address sent via [...]
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Kofax®, a leading supplier of Intelligent Automation software to automate and digitally transform end-to-end business processes, today announced Kofax RPA’s next-generation robotic process automation (RPA) capabilities that leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Providing “out-of-the-box” functionality, Kofax is first to market with a comprehensive, single-vendor, single-platform, [...]
GWANGJU, Nov. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Chosun University Hospital in Gwangju announced on Sunday that it is using Watson for Oncology, a medical AI supercomputer designed by IBM Inc., for cancer treatment. Once the information about a patient along with the preliminary diagnosis is entered, Watson delivers the optimum method of treatment by analyzing its [...]
TIANJIN, China, Sept. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — AI and related technologies such as robots, drones and autonomous vehicles could provide a net boost to employment in China of around 12% over the next two decades, equating to around 90 million additional jobs. Launching the analysis at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the New [...]
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — On July 3, 2018, Toga Limited, a Nevada corporation (OTC PINK: TOGL), released the 4th generation of its communication mobile application Yippi, at the Sheraton Grand Macao Hotel in Macau, China. This version of Yippi includes its first ever AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology. With AI, Yippi has expanded its [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s financial watchdog said Monday it will provide a trial service of machine-readable regulation that would help companies better comply with state rules. As one of the financial technology sectors, machine-readable regulation allows companies to better meet regulatory requirements and avoid hefty fines. Financial Supervisory Service Gov. Yoon [...]
DAEJEON, Sept. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Jerry Kaplan, a world-renowned scholar at Stanford University and an expert in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), said that the myth surrounding the topic is already very widely spread but that it would be “impossible” for robots to achieve the level of thinking humans are born with. Kaplan, [...]