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AI & Enterprise
AWS to hold AWS Summit Seoul 2026 in May, outline next 20-year vision led by agentic AI
Amazon Web Services will hold the AI and cloud conference AWS Summit Seoul 2026 on May 20-21 at COEX in Seoul. Marking 20 years since the launch of Amazon S3 and 10 years since opening the Seoul region, AWS will review its past two decades and present a vision for the next 20 years led by agentic AI. The event includes special booths and industry and AI sessions with keynotes by AWS executives and partners.
Industry
Samsung steps up \'Home AI Companion\' strategy, focus on sleep and health management
Samsung Electronics is promoting an \"AI daily companion\" concept at CES 2026 and branding its home-appliance push as a \"Home AI Companion.\" Executive Roh Tae-moon said the company aims to connect 400 million devices annually. The article cites OpenAI and McKinsey data on AI adoption and discusses Amazon CTO Werner Vogels’ view of a shift toward relationship-building AI. It also notes Samsung’s human-centred design approach and AI ethics and safety framework.
AI & Enterprise
Tech outlook after 2026: Dawn of the renaissance developer
Technology is reshaping daily life, but a new phase is emerging in which people remain central as AI enters care, work and learning, Amazon CTO Werner Vogels writes. He points to evidence for companion robots easing loneliness, argues generative AI will elevate rather than replace developers, and warns quantum-era threats demand immediate adoption of post-quantum cryptography and talent development. Vogels also says defense innovations will move into civilian use faster and predicts AI tutoring will become ubiquitous.