Finance

Kiwoom Securities introduces conversational AI search to MTS

Kiwoom Securities said on Thursday it will launch a conversational integrated AI search service for its mobile trading system. The service can be used through the MTS integrated search and responds to natural-language questions even when users do not know exact menu names. It routes process-related queries to an AI operations chatbot and investment or financial product questions to an AI investment chatbot. Multiple AI agents handle tasks such as menu guidance, price quotes and 상담 connection.

Games & Commerce

Japan hit by data leaks from rental cars to convenience stores and post office

Data leaks involving companies and institutions in Japan are continuing, affecting businesses ranging from rental cars to convenience stores and the postal service. Times Car, operated by Park24, reported unauthorized access that may have affected about 6.6 million members. Seicomart said data on 572,022 app members were viewed by a third party. Japan Post reported 69 leaked cases affecting 19 people. Benefit One said a configuration error exposed data on 13,460 people.