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AI & Enterprise
South Korea opens AI convergence innovation training center in Wonju to develop medical AI talent
South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT will train AI convergence talent needed for the digital healthcare industry by leveraging medical infrastructure in Wonju. The ministry held an opening ceremony on Sept. 17 for the AI Convergence Innovation Training Center in Wonju. The center aims to train 160 people this year through courses including data analysis, medical AI model development and robot control, and will expand training in medical data and robotics from next year.
Games & Commerce
Kakao holds AI ideathon with five national universities; 145 students take part
Kakao will work with 145 students from five regional national universities to develop agentic AI services aimed at solving social problems. The company said it held the Kakao Tech Campus Ideathon on Aug. 22 and 23 with students from Kangwon, Kyungpook, Pusan, Chonnam and Chungnam National Universities. Kakao has shifted this year’s curriculum from web and app development to planning and developing agentic AI services.
Telecommunications & Media
BMC appoints Ko Min-su as first vice chair
South Korea\'s Broadcast Media Communications Commission held its 29th plenary meeting on Aug. 21 and elected standing commissioner Ko Min-su as its first vice chair. Ko, born in 1970, studied law at Yonsei University and earned master\'s and doctoral degrees there. He has worked as a reporter and held posts at government bodies, and later taught at Gangneung-Wonju National University and Kangwon National University. His term runs until March 31, 2029.