Samsung to add Arabic, Indonesian, Russian language support for AI translation service

SEOUL, April 11 (AJU PRESS) - Samsung Electronics will add three new languages -- Arabic, Indonesian, and Russian -- to its artificial intelligence-based translation service featured in the company's latest "Galaxy S24" smartphone lineup. The South Korean tech giant released its S24 flagship smartphone lineup in January 2024 and rolled out a new AI-based feature called "Galaxy AI" which supported real-time translation services for 13 languages including Eng

April 11, 2024

S. Korean parking solutions company to develop autonomous valet parking robots 

SEOUL, April 09 (AJU PRESS) - South Korea's Autech-Otis Parking Systems has embarked on the development of autonomous valet parking robots that would prevent accidents and alleviate congestion in crowded parking areas, such as large shopping malls. When a vehicle is randomly parked near the entrance of a parking garage, robots will automatically place it into a car elevator. Autech-Otis said on Monday that its valet parking robots are scheduled to be commercialized in the seco

April 9, 2024

AI test prep solution 'Prep.Pie' to reach universities across US by second half of 2024

SEOUL, April 08 (AJU PRESS) - "Prep.Pie," an artificial intelligence-based learning platform created by South Korean startup Mathpresso, will be available for American university students by the second half of 2024. The solution is tailored to assist students primarily studying business and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) majors. Prep.Pie summarizes crucial information from a student's study materials and simplifies complex concepts. The AI p

April 8, 2024

Researchers find Lunit's AI image analysis solution effective enough to reduce human doctors' workload

SEOUL, April 08 (AJU PRESS) - A study has shown that the adoption of an artificial intelligence-based breast cancer analysis solution can reduce the workload of human radiologists by about 70 percent. According to the research, the system called "Lunit INSIGHT MMG" can also significantly improve cancer detection accuracy. Lunit INSIGHT MMG compares and analyzes medical images of breast cancer patients and healthy individuals. The AI solution alerts human supervisors if

April 8, 2024

Brazilian fintech company looking for deals with S. Korean content firms

SEOUL, March 28 (AJU PRESS) - Brazilian financial technology company EBANX is seeking partnerships with South Korean companies in the content industry to expand its business in countries in Latin America. The fintech firm, which provides payment services in 17 Latin American countries, has emphasized the importance of adopting local payment systems to launch businesses in Latin America, at a business forum in Seoul. During this forum on March 21, EBANX's Chief Marketing Offic

March 28, 2024

Hanwha's cooperative robot wing showcases robot sommelier at 'Smart Factory + Automation World'

SEOUL, March 27 (AJU PRESS) -- At the "Smart Factory + Automation World (SFAW)," an annual tech event held in Seoul, the cooperative robot business wing of South Korea's Hanwha Group has showcased a robot sommelier that can decant wine, a crucial step for separating clean wine from sediment. By integrating artificial intelligence with various types of robots, the company aims to automate processes within the food tech sector. Decanting is the process of removing unne

March 27, 2024

Avikus validates fuel-saving effect of self-sailing solution 'HiNAS Control'

SEOUL, March 26 (AJU PRESS) -- Avikus, a South Korean self-sailing solution developer affiliated with HD Hyundai, has demonstrated the effectiveness of reducing fuel consumption with its autonomous navigation system called "HiNAS Control." After installing the system on a 32,500-ton carrier operating along the route between Singapore and Brazil, the company witnessed fuel savings of up to 15 percent. HiNAS Control utilizes artificial intelligence to recognize surrounding

March 26, 2024

LG CNS partners with Viet Nam's IT giant FPT to accelerate digital transformation       

SEOUL, March 26 (AJU PRESS) -- LG CNS, the technology solution wing of South Korea's LG Group, has partnered with Viet Nam's information technology giant FPT Group to help the Hanoi-based company undergo a digital transformation designed to maximize work efficiency and user accessibility. A digital transformation process involves a company or an organization converting its analog or outdated work style and work systems to adopt digital technologies such as artificial infor

March 26, 2024

Global tech firms to present smart manufacturing solutions at 'Smart Factory + Automation World' in Seoul

SEOUL, March 26 (AJU PRESS) -- A total of 450 companies from nine countries will participate in the "Smart Factory + Automation World (SFAW)," an annual tech event held in Seoul from March 27 to March 29. Exhibitors will showcase robots and other innovative factory automation solutions at the COEX Convention & Exhibition Center located in Gangnam District, the fashion and finance hub of Seoul. SFAW is one of South Korea's largest business-to-business (B2B) ex

March 26, 2024

Education company Visang provides smart Korean language learning platform 'Klass' to Vietnamese universities

SEOUL, March 25 (AJU PRESS) -- "Klass," a digital Korean learning platform created by South Korea's Visang Education, has been adopted by 24 Vietnamese higher education institutes that offer Korean language courses. The Southeast Asian country has at least 40 colleges and universities providing Korean language programs. Demand for the Korean language is exceptionally high in Viet Nam. As of June 2023, the number of Vietnamese students enrolled at South Korea's pu

March 25, 2024