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Shina Jung (정신아) says Kakao will make \'AI for All\' a daily habit

Shina Jung, CEO of Kakao, set out a plan to spread the \'AI for All\' initiative into everyday services by using familiar touchpoints such as KakaoTalk and phone calls. She said the goal is to provide AI experiences that go beyond answering questions and actually carry out tasks. Kakao’s consortium combines Kakao, LG group affiliates including LG Uplus, and specialist firms such as FuriosaAI. Kakao aims to secure more than 5 million users by December and later expand to 30 million.

AI & Enterprise

National AI Strategy Committee discusses AX social dialogue with European policymakers and labour leaders

South Korea\'s National AI Strategy Committee discussed employment, social inequality and democratic accountability stemming from AI transition, or AX, with European policy and labour figures. The committee said it met a high-level European delegation from the Friedrich Ebert Foundation\'s 2026 Future of Work Lab to discuss AI policy and the direction of social dialogue between Korea and Europe. It said both sides agreed national AI strategies should also consider jobs, social security and public trust.

Industry

Government to set up future response fund based on 162.3 trillion won in extra tax revenue, double megaproject budget

South Korea’s government plans to create and set aside a 162.3 trillion won future response fund in its 2027 budget, allocating 45.4 trillion won to four areas: youth, growth engines, regions and education and talent. Spending for “three megaprojects plus AI” covering semiconductors, physical AI and AI data centres rises 97.2 percent to 21.3 trillion won. Total 2027 spending is set at 820.9 trillion won, up 12.8 percent.