SEOUL, June 9 (Korea Bizwire) — The head of U.S. artificial intelligence company OpenAI said Friday that he is ready to invest in promising startups in South Korea, where its global sensation chatbot ChatGPT has been rapidly and widely used. “We love to support people building on our platform. Some of our teams here today [...]
SEOUL, June 7 (Korea Bizwire) – The “Leave Chat Room Quietly” function in KakaoTalk, South Korea’s top mobile messenger, has gained immense popularity since its launch a month ago. According to Kakao Corp., the operator of KakaoTalk, the new function was activated by around 2 million users from May 10-31, after it was added to [...]
SEOUL, June 6 (Korea Bizwire) – The role of “prompt engineers,” responsible for optimizing the performance of artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, is emerging as a promising profession, but a debate is intensifying regarding its future. Kang Soo-jin, a linguistics PhD, recently secured a position as a prompt engineer at the South Korean [...]
SEOUL, May 31 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Electronics Inc. and Canadian AI computing startup Tenstorrent said Wednesday they are working together to develop next-generation chips that could potentially power the South Korean tech company’s smart consumer appliances and automotive products. Tenstorrent, founded in 2016, builds computers for artificial intelligence (AI). CEO Jim Keller is a [...]
SEOUL, May 29 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean online legal service platform has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-based legal consultation service using ChatGPT. Law&Good Corp. on Sunday unveiled Law&Bot, a free service that utilizes AI to interpret complex legal terms in an easily understandable manner and provide answers to litigation-related questions. Currently, Law&Bot offers [...]
SEOUL, May 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Upstage, a South Korean startup, on Tuesday unveiled its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solutions for businesses that provide automated document processing and individually-tailored search services. The Document AI Pack is Upstage’s flagship no-code program based on the optical character recognition (OCR) technology that converts scanned documents into editable and sharable [...]
SEOUL, May 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Korea’s healthcare industry is about to witness the debut of an innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI) virtual human home trainer for the first time. EstSoft, a leading AI services provider, revealed on Friday that it had introduced a home training service in collaboration with Shinhan-Cubeon, a digital healthcare subsidiary of [...]
SEOUL, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) —SK Telecom’s AI-based emergency rescue service has been actively responding to calls for assistance. On Sunday, the telecom giant announced that the cumulative number of emergency rescue interventions linked to its ‘Emergency SOS’ service, which is powered by its AI speaker NUGU, has exceeded 500. Developed with the aim of [...]
SEOUL, May 4 (Korea Bizwire) — KT announced on Wednesday the launch of a new product called the “AI Phone,” which is an all-in-one solution that combines a landline phone with an AI Call Assistant service for busy small businesses. The AI Call Assistant Lite service provides features such as AI greetings, call forwarding, call [...]
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, [...]