SEOUL, July 27 (Korea Bizwire) — The Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) said Thursday it has imposed a fine of 3.6 million won (US$2,829) on OpenAI, the operator of the generative chatbot ChatGPT, for exposing the personal information of 687 South Korean users. A now-patched bug in an open-source library on ChatGPT created a caching [...]
SEOUL, June 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. is set to revolutionize the tech landscape with its upcoming customized artificial intelligence (AI) services. With a focus on enhancing knowledge search, translation, summarization, and organizing meeting minutes, the company plans to introduce these innovative features as early as this year. According to industry insiders, Samsung’s [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, May 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Meltwater, a global leader in media, social and consumer intelligence, today announces new AI-powered product innovations across multiple solutions that allow customers to surface insights, boost efficiency, and generate content. New product enhancements powered by Meltwater’s AI engine: AI Writing Assistant – Empowering customers to work more efficiently and [...]
SEOUL, May 2 (Korea Bizwire) —Samsung Electronics is reportedly developing its own generative AI solution optimized for translation and document summarization while temporarily restricting the use of ChatGPT and other third-party generative AI tools within its in-house operations. On April 28, Samsung announced its decision to limit the use of generative AI through in-house PCs, [...]
SEOUL, April 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Inside a lecture hall at Inha University in Incheon on April 19, students brought out their laptops without hesitation, opened a new session in ChatGPT, and began typing in the questions set forth in their mid-term examination. The university said that it had conducted the country’s first open ChatGPT [...]
SEOUL, April 14 (Korea Bizwire) – About half of South Koreans feel that a recent incident involving ChatGPT leaking a list of conversations it had with other users is a serious issue. Local pollster THEPOL conducted a survey of 26,137 South Koreans, in which 48 percent said that ChatGPT’s recent leak of the list of [...]
SEOUL, April 14 (Korea Bizwire) — South Koreans have high concerns about the potential negative exploitation of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots like ChatGPT, despite finding them convenient, a survey showed Thursday. The Korea Press Foundation surveyed 1,000 Korean adults, finding that among those who had tried ChatGPT, 89.6 percent said it was convenient and 87.2 [...]
SEOUL, April 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology has brought a paradigm shift in the IT industry, making it inevitable for the government to readjust its AI policy. The data labeling project in the Digital New Deal initiative is a representative example of this shift, which is part of the Korean New [...]
SEOUL, April 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Concerns are growing among South Korean companies over the potential abuse of ChatGPT and the risk of confidential information leakage. Samsung Electronics Co.’s Device eXperience (DX) division, which handles mobile devices and appliances, currently conducting a survey of its employees regarding the use of ChatGPT. The survey includes questions [...]
SEOUL, March 21 (Korea Bizwire) — One out of three South Koreans have tried artificial intelligence (AI)-based chatbot system ChatGPT, and the level of reliability on the outcomes was relatively high, a poll showed Monday. According to a survey of 1,016 adults from across the country conducted by the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry, [...]