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  "id": 4558194,
  "title": "LG CEO courts engineers at US tech conference",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/lg-ceo-courts-engineers-at-us-tech-conference-4558194",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-31T03:22:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260831/lg-ceo-courts-engineers-at-us-tech-conference"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "LG Electronics CEO Lyu Jae-cheol actively sought out skilled engineers at a recruiting event in San Francisco to bolster the company's workforce in emerging sectors like robotics, artificial intelligence, data center cooling, and mobility. On Saturday, Lyu, along with Chief Technology Officer Kim Byoung-hoon and other executives, participated in the North America Tech Conference. The gathering aimed to present LG Electronics' vision for its future businesses and emphasize its technological strength. Around 100 attendees, comprising doctoral students, researchers from prestigious U.S. universities, and professionals from leading research institutions, participated in the event. Additionally, seasoned researchers and development professionals from local Big Tech firms and startups also attended. Lyu, sharing his experiences as an engineer who later became CEO, emphasized LG Electronics' commitment to attracting top talent.",
  "summary": "LG Electronics CEO Lyu Jae-cheol courted talented engineers during a recruiting event in San Francisco as part of the company's efforts to secure specialists in future growth businesses such as robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) data center cooling solutions and mobility. According to LG Electronics on Monday, Lyu, Chief Technology Officer Kim Byoung-hoon and other executives attended the…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "LG CEO courts engineers at US tech conference",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/lg-ceo-courts-engineers-at-us-tech-conference",
        "published": "2026-08-31T03:17:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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