South Korea at the Crossroads: Tradition, Technology, and the Impact of AI on the Society
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is significantly transforming South Korea, influencing various sectors from industry to entertainment. The purpose of this article is to analyze certain cultural characteristics and the driving force behind South Korea's embrace of Artificial Intelligence (AI) acros...
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University of Bologna
2024-12-01
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| description | Artificial Intelligence (AI) is significantly transforming South Korea, influencing various sectors from industry to entertainment. The purpose of this article is to analyze certain cultural characteristics and the driving force behind South Korea's embrace of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across various sectors: tech industry (industrial automotation, predictive maintenance, smart manufacturing), healthcare (diagnostics, personalized medicine, and patient care management) and education (personalized learning experience and administration). In entertainment, AI-driven virtual influencers like Rozy have gained immense popularity. Additionally, K-dramas are integrating humanoid robots, such as in Are You Human too? South Korea's commitment to AI is evident in its policies and investments, positioning it as a global leader in this field, demonstrating AI's vast potential to enhance various aspects of life and industry. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-f53cefaf1c034608936e50784289c1e22025-01-15T14:24:29ZengUniversity of BolognaAntropologia e Teatro2039-22812024-12-0118456110.6092/issn.2039-2281/2096919341South Korea at the Crossroads: Tradition, Technology, and the Impact of AI on the SocietyGiuseppina De Nicola0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2432-9380University of TurinArtificial Intelligence (AI) is significantly transforming South Korea, influencing various sectors from industry to entertainment. The purpose of this article is to analyze certain cultural characteristics and the driving force behind South Korea's embrace of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across various sectors: tech industry (industrial automotation, predictive maintenance, smart manufacturing), healthcare (diagnostics, personalized medicine, and patient care management) and education (personalized learning experience and administration). In entertainment, AI-driven virtual influencers like Rozy have gained immense popularity. Additionally, K-dramas are integrating humanoid robots, such as in Are You Human too? South Korea's commitment to AI is evident in its policies and investments, positioning it as a global leader in this field, demonstrating AI's vast potential to enhance various aspects of life and industry.https://antropologiaeteatro.unibo.it/article/view/20969airobotsouth koreapublic use of technology |
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| title | South Korea at the Crossroads: Tradition, Technology, and the Impact of AI on the Society |
| title_full | South Korea at the Crossroads: Tradition, Technology, and the Impact of AI on the Society |
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