Exploring Strategies to Expand AI-Based R&D in Korean Medicine
The National Institute for Korean Medicine Development held the "2nd Digital Research and Development Forum for Korean Medicine: AI and Korean Medicine, Drawing the Future" today at the Hanullim Community Center, Seoul Branch, where the direction of convergence research and development (R&D) between artificial intelligence (AI) and Korean medicine was explored in depth.
Digital Research and Development Forum for Korean Medicine. Provided by the National Institute for Korean Medicine Development
This forum focused on expanding the scope of AI-based Korean medicine R&D and identifying technological needs, building on the outcomes discussed at the first forum.
Experts from industry, academia, and research institutions, as well as government officials, attended the event to exchange a wide range of opinions. In particular, they conducted an in-depth review of potential digital convergence projects in the field of Korean medicine, in connection with "AI," a core national agenda of the new government.
The forum generated numerous innovative ideas, including proposals for discovering practical projects and exploring the future potential of AI-based Korean medicine technologies.
The participants reached a consensus on the importance of strengthening government policy support and establishing collaborative systems among industry, academia, and research institutions to advance R&D in Korean medicine integrated with AI technologies.
Lee Junhyuk, Head of the R&D Innovation Division at the National Institute for Korean Medicine Development, said, "This forum was a very meaningful opportunity to directly hear the voices of the industry in order to set a practical direction for the digital transformation of Korean medicine," adding, "We will continue to gather diverse opinions and systematically develop future growth engines for digital R&D in Korean medicine."
This forum is expected to serve as an important milestone in strengthening the future competitiveness of Korean medicine using AI technologies and securing new growth engines.
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