Search results for Kakao Impact
AI & Enterprise
Kakao Impact Foundation holds climate tech summit to launch Korea Climate Week in 2027
Kakao Impact Foundation brought together experts in climate tech, AI and energy and moved to expand cooperation among the private sector, government and academia. It held the Climate Tech Startup Summit in Jeju from Sept. 10 to 12 with about 150 participants from startups, investors, government bodies, companies and academia. The foundation and 10 other organisations also unveiled plans to launch Korea Climate Week, targeting its first event in September 2027.
People & Appointments
Kakao launches \'Tech for Impact Campus\' at 13 universities nationwide
Kakao Impact Foundation said on Sept. 3 it will start the second-semester 2026 programme of its \'Tech for Impact Campus\' at 13 universities nationwide for 355 students. The course pairs students with social innovation organisations to develop ways to solve social issues using AI and digital technology. The programme began in 2023 at KAIST and had 482 students at nine universities through the first semester.
People
Kakao publishes \'Yellow Book\' smartphone guide for people in their 60s and 70s
Kakao Impact Foundation said on Tuesday it published \'Yellow Book\', a practical smartphone guide for people in their 60s and 70s, and is selling it on KakaoMakers. The book includes 100 everyday functions such as adjusting KakaoTalk font size, hailing taxis via Kakao T, sending mobile coupons, transferring money with Kakao Pay, using Kakao Map, planning trips with AI and setting phone security. Proceeds will be donated to senior digital education, along with a separate donation campaign.
-
People
KakaoPay wins science ministry award for senior digital finance education
-
Games & Commerce
Kakao expands senior AI education outside Seoul area to 70 percent
-
Games & Commerce
Kakao signs AI education deal with education ministry and university council to expand Tech for Impact nationwide
-
AI & Enterprise
Kakao holds AI competition for students; 3,000 join preliminaries
-
Games & Commerce
Kakao holds \'Saijoeun AI Forum\' to lead debate on AI citizenship education for future generations
-
Finance
KakaoPay releases original content highlighting digital finance exclusion