SEOUL, July 8 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s largest wireless carrier, said Thursday that it will launch a program with its chipmaking affiliate SK hynix Inc. to share their practical knowledge and know-how in the areas of semiconductors and artificial intelligence (AI) with local universities. The two companies will establish an online [...]
SEOUL, June 22 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s top wireless carrier, said Tuesday it had opened the Teach-driven Entertainment for Asian Movement (TEAM) Studio at the 2nd Techno Valley, a startup complex near Seoul. The TEAM Studio is a visual effects (VFX)-based media content studio with a floor space of about 3,050 [...]
SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s top mobile carrier, said Wednesday it will open an online dance studio on its metaverse platform ifland in collaboration with dance studio/management agency 1MILLION Dance Studio. “One Million Land” is the second achievement of the metaverse culture project that SK Telecom has been carrying [...]
SEOUL, May 17 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean telecom giant SK Telecom Co. on Monday released the Android open beta version of A., an artificial intelligence (AI) service that grows through dialogue with users. On behalf of users, A. takes care of cumbersome tasks such as schedule management, phone calls and text messages that users [...]
SEOUL, May 13 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s top wireless carrier, said Thursday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with domestic robotics platform specialist INTEGRIT to develop an ‘open-type robotics data platform.’ As a way to strengthen connectivity between different intelligent robots, the company plans to develop a platform that can [...]
SEOUL, May 10 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s largest mobile carrier, said Tuesday its first-quarter net profit dropped 61.5 percent from a year earlier due mainly to the exclusion of equity gains from chipmaker SK hynix Inc., which was handed over to a spinoff investment company last year. The company said in [...]
SEOUL, April 12 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s top wireless carrier, announced that it has developed and is set to commercialize artificial intelligence (AI)-based post-production technology in collaboration with domestic digital content distribution company NEW ID. Designed to remove the captions, viewing ratings and sound sources protected by copyright that are digitally [...]
SEOUL, April 8 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s largest wireless carrier, said Thursday it will open up a series of offices through Sphere, the company’s dedicated workspace, in Seoul, Ilsan and Bundang, on the outskirts of Seoul. SK Telecom staff will be able to access these workspaces without ID cards thanks to [...]
SEOUL, March 3 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean telecom giant SK Telecom Co. said Thursday its artificial intelligence service designed to help the visually impaired has won an award at the world’s largest mobile show in Barcelona. The wireless carrier said the AI-based virtual service co-developed with local social venture group Tuat has received an [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won will double as a chairman at SK Telecom Co., the mobile carrier unit under the conglomerate’s wing, to accelerate its digital innovation efforts centering on artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, SK said Monday. The board of SK Telecom has endorsed Chey as an unpaid and [...]