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AI & Enterprise

Legal AI helps level playing field as B&H teams up with Korea Consumer Association

Law firm B&H and the Korea Consumer Association signed a memorandum of understanding on April 15 to promote consumer rights. Attendees included B&H managing partner Han Tae-hwa (한태화) and association officials, as well as Consumer Issues Research Institute head Jung Yong-soo (정용수). The partners plan to build tailored strategies for ADR and class actions, apply B&H’s legal AI Lexi.A to consumer services and predict new types of disputes to propose preventive solutions.

AI & Enterprise

National AI Strategy Committee checks Jeonbuk physical AI innovation hub

South Korea's National Artificial Intelligence Strategy Committee said its standing vice chair, Lim Moon-young (임문영), visited Jeonju and Saemangeum in North Jeolla province on April 15 to review the status of physical AI demonstrations and ways to link them with private investment. He toured a manufacturing technology test lab at Jeonbuk National University and discussed results and next steps for a physical AI proof-of-concept project. He also heard Hyundai Motor Group’s Saemangeum investment plan.

Telecommunications & Media

Broadcast Media Telecommunications Review Committee appoints Song Yohun as first secretary general

The Broadcast Media Telecommunications Review Committee said on April 15 it appointed former MBC reporter Song Yohun as its first secretary general, effective April 16. Song, born in 1961, joined MBC as a newsroom reporter after graduating from Deoksu Commercial High School and Chung-Ang University, where he studied business administration. At MBC he held posts including head of the reporters' association and several newsroom leadership roles, and later served at Arirang International Broadcasting.