[CES 2025] At CES, Korean companies embrace AI as future of business

LAS VEGAS, January 8 (AJP) - CES 2025 offered a global stage for South Korea's top conglomerates to spotlight their commitment to artificial intelligence (AI) as a cornerstone of future growth and collaboration. Representatives from Samsung, LG, SK, and LS unveiled their latest innovations, emphasizing the transformative role of AI in their strategies. Chey Tae-won, chairman of SK Group, underscored AI's growing integration into daily life, a concept he termed "physical AI,"

January 10, 2025

PHOTOS: A glimpse into future at CES 2025

SEOUL, January 09 (AJP) - CES 2025, the world's largest consumer electronics and IT show, is being held in Las Vegas from Jan. 7 to 10, showcasing AI, robotics, smart home and other technology innovations from around the world. The Las Vegas Convention Center is crowded with visitors as CES 2025 opens on Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. Yonhap South Korean reporters visit LG Innotek's booth at CES 2025 at Las Vegas Convention Center on Jan. 6,

January 9, 2025

[CES 2025] Silicon Valley, Korean startups connect at Las Vegas networking event

LAS VEGAS, January 7 (AJP) - Over 50 startup representatives from Silicon Valley and Korea gathered at a grand Las Vegas mansion on Jan. 7, exchanging ideas and forging connections at the "Silicon Valley Leaders Networking Event." Hosted by the Innobiz Association under the South Korean Ministry of SMEs and Startups, the event provided a platform for Korean innovators to connect with Silicon Valley leaders and explore global market expansion opportunities. "CES is crucial for un

January 9, 2025

[CES 2025] Soosan Group eyes AI integration for global growth

Soosan Group Chairman Chung Suk-hyun poses for a photo during an interview with Aju Business Daily in Las Vegas, Jan. 7, 2024. AJP Park Sae-jin LAS VEGAS, January 9 (AJP) - Chung Suk-hyun, chairman of Soosan Group, a South Korean nuclear power equipment manufacturer, has vowed to strengthen the company's global market presence through the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and innovative approaches. Speaking to Aju Business Daily at the CES 2025 in Las Vegas, Chung, a recipient of

January 9, 2025

[CES 2025] Health tech innovations take center stage at CES 2025

LAS VEGAS, January 8 (AJP) - The health technology sector is a major focus at CES 2025, with exhibitors showcasing a range of AI-powered medical devices and assistive technologies designed for an aging population. The Korean Pavilion, featuring innovations from Gwangju, Seongnam, Daejeon, and Seoul, is a hub for these cutting-edge developments. One standout is Skeeper's AI stethoscope, which integrates a thermometer, camera, and expandable memory. This versatile device offers versions for

January 9, 2025

[CES 2025] SK hynix's memory development outpacing Nvidia's demands, Chey says

LAS VEGAS, January 8 (AJP) - SK hynix's development of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips is now advancing faster than Nvidia's requirements, SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won said. He made the remark on Wednesday after meeting with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during CES in Las Vegas. "Previously, SK hynix's development pace lagged slightly behind Nvidia's, and they were asking us to speed up our development. But recently, it could be said that our development speed slightly excee

January 9, 2025

[CES 2025] Korean AI startups break language barriers at tech show

LAS VEGAS, January 8 (AJP) - South Korean AI-based language tech startups are drawing attention at CES 2025 with cutting-edge multilingual technologies. Flitto, a crowdsourcing translation platform, is providing its AI-powered Live Translation service free of charge during the four-day event that began in Las Vegas on Tuesday. The service offers real-time Korean translations of key speeches from industry leaders, including Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, X CEO Linda Yaccarino and Delta Airlines CEO E

January 8, 2025

[CES 2025] South Korean business leaders explore AI innovation, global partnership

LAS VEGAS, January 7 (AJP) - South Korean business leaders converged at CES 2025 on Tuesday to explore cutting-edge AI technologies and strengthen partnerships with global tech giants. SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, Lotte Corp. Vice President Shin Yoo-yeol, SK Telecom CEO Yoo Young-sang and LG Innotek CEO Moon Hyuk-soo are attending the world's largest electronics show in Las Vegas from Tuesday to Friday. Chey is expected to meet Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Wednesday to discuss the supply

January 8, 2025

[CES 2025] Samkoo INC chairman emphasizes people-centric corporate culture

Samkoo INC Chairman Koo Ja-kwan speaks during an interview with Aju Business Daily in the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Jan. 7, 2024. AJP Park Sae-jin LAS VEGAS, January 7 (AJP) - Koo Ja-kwan, chairman of the Korean consignment management company Samkoo INC, underscored the importance of a people-centric corporate culture in driving innovation during an interview with Aju Business Daily at CES 2025. Koo, who received the first Aju Innovation Leader Grand Award on Tuesday, attributed the rec

January 8, 2025

[CES 2025] SK Telecom unveils personal AI agent at CES 2025

LAS VEGAS, January 7 (AJP) - SK Telecom showcased its personal AI agent, Aster, on Tuesday at CES 2025, announcing plans to launch a beta service for North American users in March. Designed to streamline users' lives, Aster boasts a range of capabilities, from preliminary research and planning to task execution. The AI can manage schedules, create to-do lists, and offer proactive suggestions. For instance, when a user in Las Vegas queries, "I have no plans for my last day, what should

January 8, 2025