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Games & Commerce
Kakao bets on connection by linking AI and membership around KakaoTalk
Kakao is bringing major services such as AI, membership, shopping and reservations into KakaoTalk to link users from chats to service use. The company launched a 4,900 won monthly Kakao Membership that bundles benefits across multiple Kakao services. Kakao is also expanding AI functions inside KakaoTalk, connecting internal and external services and aiming for 10,000,000 monthly active users for in-app AI by year-end. The strategy seeks to convert KakaoTalk’s user base into transactions across other businesses.
AI & Enterprise
Kakao shifts AI strategy from standalone apps to service links in KakaoTalk
Kakao\'s AI strategy is shifting from experiments with standalone applications to a KakaoTalk-centred approach that links AI with existing services inside its main messaging platform. Industry sources said the company will hold its if(kakao)26 developer conference on Oct. 13-14 in Yongin, themed \"Intelligence in every connection\". Kakao will end its standalone AI service Canana on Oct. 15, while continuing \"Canana in KakaoTalk\" and other AI offerings aimed at connecting users to services.
Games & Commerce
Kakao to hold \'Agentic Player 10\' competition to find AI services
Kakao said on Tuesday it will hold the \'Agentic Player 10\' competition to invigorate the agentic AI ecosystem and discover creative services. Services built by participants will run on KakaoTalk if their MCP servers advance to the top 20 teams, and will be shown to users via Kakao Tools. Entries are open through July 14. The top prize includes a science ministry award and 10 million won.
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Games & Commerce
Naver, Kakao set to post record first-quarter results led by commerce and ads
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Games & Commerce
AI chat windows linking portal search and open markets emerge as new commerce battleground
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Games & Commerce
Naver, Kakao draw attention with different AI strategies
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AI & Enterprise
Samjjom Sam to link AI tax service to Kakao\'s ChatGPT for Kakao
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Games & Commerce
KakaoTalk updates continue, targeting more time spent on AI and communities