Kakao announced on the 17th that it will participate in the '2024 World IT Show (WIS)' with its major affiliates including Kakao Mobility, Kakao Enterprise, Kakao Brain, and Kakao Healthcare under the theme of 'AI in Everyday Life Created by Kakao.'
The event, hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT and supported by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, will be held for three days starting from today at COEX in Seoul. Kakao and its four affiliates?Kakao Mobility, Kakao Enterprise, Kakao Brain, and Kakao Healthcare?will introduce various services where the usefulness of artificial intelligence (AI) is directly connected to everyday life. In addition to service introductions by each company, demonstrations and hands-on experiences will also be available.
Kakao has set up a booth where users can directly experience the newly introduced features from last year, such as 'Conversation Summarization' and 'Tone Change,' designed to make KakaoTalk more convenient to use.
Kakao Mobility will showcase 'BRING,' an AI robot-based mobility service. BRING is a robot-based mobility service that applies Kakao Mobility’s platform technologies such as dispatch logic, order management, and business logic, and it has versatility to flexibly respond to various robot hardware and user demands.
Kakao Enterprise has prepared a space where users can experience drawing by selecting desired landscapes, seasons, and painting styles using image-generating AI provided based on Kakao Cloud. Kakao Brain offers an experience of 'AI Audiobook' technology, which allows users to enjoy vivid audiobooks through the text-based image generation model 'Karlo' and generative AI combined with speech synthesis technology.
Additionally, Kakao Healthcare enables visitors to experience 'PASTA,' a hyper-personalized blood sugar management service linked with continuous glucose monitors (CGM). Kakao Brain will also hold a session explaining 'Kakao Brain’s generative ultra-large medical AI.'
Jung Shin-ah, CEO of Kakao, said, "Through this WIS event, we have created an opportunity to directly experience AI in everyday life made by Kakao," adding, "Going forward, Kakao will continue to introduce AI services that users can easily experience in their daily lives."
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