Kim Kyung-hoon, General Manager of OpenAI Korea, is giving a presentation during the main session of the “AI Future Talk” held on the 5th in Yeoksam-dong, Seoul. [Provided by LG Uplus]
LG Uplus hosted an event aimed at enhancing the understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) among office workers. LG Uplus announced on the 6th that they held “AI Future Talk” in Yeoksam-dong, Seoul on the 5th. The event was organized to improve office workers’ AI utilization skills and expand everyday AI experiences. Approximately 200 office workers in their 30s and 40s, who registered on a first-come-first-served basis, attended the event.
“AI Future Talk” was co-hosted by LG Uplus and the Coalition for Realizing a Right Scientific Technology Society’s AI Future Forum (KASIS). LG Uplus provided opportunities for participants to understand the latest AI trends and directly use various AI services on-site. The event featured 10 domestic and international AI partners involved in LG Uplus’s AI subscription service, “UDOKU Pick AI.”
The event was themed “AI Level-Up Chance After Work.” In the main session, Kim Kyung-hoon discussed ways to enhance work efficiency and personal growth using AI. Kim, who has led the global IT and consulting industry for over 25 years, has been instrumental in activating the AI ecosystem through the expansion of domestic advertising and digital business and operating startup support programs. In his lecture, he shared with participants the ideal characteristics and necessary skills to build a successful career in the AI era.
Kim Seung-il, the chairman of the AI Future Forum, and Ryu Jung-hye, the co-chair, also participated as speakers. They focused on △methods to increase work efficiency with AI △mindsets for adapting to changes and △practical use cases that office workers can immediately apply to their work. After the lectures, there was a free Q&A session where practical plans and experiences for integrating AI into work and daily life were shared.
On-site attendees could also experience the UDOKU Pick AI zone, allowing them to use a variety of AI services directly. UDOKU Pick AI is a subscription-based product that lets customers select and receive discounts on their preferred AI services from 10 available options and choose the necessary AI services freely each month. LG Uplus gifted all attendees a one-month free trial of UDOKU Pick AI.
Jung Hye-yun, Executive Vice President of the Marketing Group at LG Uplus, stated, “AI Future Talk is an event planned by LG Uplus to build an AI ecosystem with various partners,” and added, “We will continue to collaborate with corporations, academia, technology experts, and other fields to enhance public accessibility to AI.”