Kwangwoon University sets sights on becoming AI, robotics powerhouse
Kwangwoon University unveiled plans to establish itself as a leading institution in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics by nurturing talent and expanding access to education in the two fields as the era of physical AI takes shape. The university held a ceremony on Thursday to unveil its AI and robotics education strategy, drawing some 400 attendees, including lawmakers, local government…
Kwangwoon University has announced ambitious plans to become a global hub for artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics education. The university held a ceremony on Thursday to unveil its strategy, attracting around 400 guests, including prominent figures from politics, government, academia, and the local community. The event also served as a platform to forge partnerships ahead of the 2027 World Robofest Championship, a prestigious international youth robotics competition that Kwangwoon University will host the following year.
President Yoon Do-young emphasized the university's goal to cultivate talent capable of driving worldwide advancements in robotics, with a vision of robots serving humanity. The ceremony was graced by the presence of former National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik, Members of Parliament Kim Yong-tae and Kim Nam-joon, Nowon District Mayor Seo Joon-oh, Superintendent of the Korea Military Academy Park Hoo-sung, and Chairman of Genesis BBQ Group Yoon Hong.
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