Permanent and Special Exhibition Spaces Spanning Basement 2 to 4th Floor with a Total Area of 7,405㎡
Programs Include Robot and AI Experiences as Well as Docent Tours
The 'Seoul Robot Artificial Intelligence Science Museum' has been established in Chang-dong, Dobong-gu.
Dobong-gu (District Mayor Oh Eon-seok) announced that the Seoul Robot Artificial Intelligence Museum (Seoul RAIM) will begin full-scale operations starting August 20.
On the 20th, an opening ceremony was held to celebrate the start of the museum. About 120 people attended, including Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, Dobong-gu Mayor Oh Eon-seok, city and district council members, domestic and international partner companies, and professors.
At the event, Dobong-gu Mayor Oh Eon-seok said in his congratulatory speech, "With the Seoul Robot Artificial Intelligence Science Museum established in Chang-dong, Dobong-gu, Chang-dong will truly become a mecca of the robot industry." He added, "As the museum is the first facility in Korea to handle robots and artificial intelligence, I hope it will not only showcase cutting-edge technology but also serve as a space to think about and discuss robots, artificial intelligence, and humans."
The Seoul Robot Artificial Intelligence Science Museum was built with a total floor area of 7,405㎡, spanning from basement level 2 to the 4th floor above ground. It consists of ▲basement levels 1-2 parking lots ▲1st floor lobby and convenience facilities ▲2nd floor multipurpose space ▲3rd floor permanent exhibition space ▲4th floor planned exhibition space.
Unlike other science museums, the Seoul Robot Artificial Intelligence Science Museum operates a 'docent tour.' Through the tour, visitors can experience various stories about how humans meet, communicate, and coexist with robots and artificial intelligence. The tours are divided into permanent exhibition commentary programs and planned exhibition commentary programs, lasting 60 minutes and 40 minutes per session, respectively.
Additionally, various programs are offered where visitors can experience mobility, robot coding, and robots and artificial intelligence in the medical field.
Programs require advance reservation through the Seoul Public Service Reservation System website. For advance reservations and other detailed information, inquiries can be made to the Seoul Robot Artificial Intelligence Science Museum.
Admission to the museum is free for infants and youth (ages 7-19), and 2,000 KRW for adults (ages 20-64). Operating hours are from Tuesday to Sunday, 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
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