The Korea Times
Qualcomm Technologies Inc. has joined a government-led artificial intelligence (AI) initiative in Korea, outlining plans to work directly with startups to speed up the commercialization of emerging technologies. The company said Thursday it is participating in the “Challenge AX for All” program organized by Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups, marking the start of expanded collaboration with domestic AI startups. At a kickoff event held Wednesday at the Conrad Seoul hotel in Yeouido, Qualcomm outlined areas of cooperation including augmented reality glasses, robotics and locally deployed AI infrastructure. The event was attended by Han Seong-sook, minister of SMEs and startups, and Kim Sang-pyo, president of Qualcomm Korea, along with industry and startup officials. The program is designed to pair global companies with startups to combine products and technologies, support pilot projects and advance commercialization. Qualcomm and LG Electronics are participating as corporate partners in the vertical track. Qualcomm said it will pair startups directly with local partners to devel
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