LG Uplus CTO says S. Korea, Japan could find synergies in voice AI ahead of 6G
SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- The chief technology officer (CTO) of South Korean mob...
LG Uplus Corp.'s CTO, Lee Sang-yup, stated that South Korea and Japan could find synergies in voice artificial intelligence (AI) services before the launch of sixth-generation (6G) networks. During a forum hosted by Yonhap News Agency in Seoul, Lee commented on possible areas of technological cooperation between the two countries.
He highlighted the AI era's potential for collaboration, with a focus on voice AI, noting that each country possesses distinct linguistic nuances. Lee expressed belief in the voice AI field's capacity for synergy between the nations. He added that 6G networks are anticipated to be AI-native, featuring built-in agentic voice and intelligent calling services, which could transition mobile communications from conventional app-based interactions to natural, context-aware voice interfaces and personal AI assistants.
Lee further explained that next-generation AI services would be orchestrated using a mix of cloud-based, on-device, and platform AI. The Yonhap Future Economic Forum, themed "A Fragmenting Global Economy: Connecting South Korea and Japan Through One Market," gathered approximately 500 participants from both nations, including political, business, and academic leaders.
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