SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — The Ministry of Education on Friday signed a deal with two convenience store and supermarket chain operators BGF Retail Co. and GS Retail Co. as part of a job training initiative for disabled students. Under terms of the deal, a total of 83 convenience stores, including CU outlets run by [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Cho Kyung-ja (alias), a 33-year-old North Korean defector, is busy operating an espresso machine, preparing four cappuccinos, grinding, temping, frothing and sometimes wiping away beans that scatter here and there. As she lays the four cups down on a table, she shyly smiles as she says, “Excuse me. Here [...]
DAEJEON, Apr. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean researchers will use augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies to support job training and employment for the those with developmental disabilities. According to the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute on Monday, the research team led by the Creative Contents Research Division has begun developing virtual [...]