South Korea is global No.2 in paid ChatGPT users, OpenAI says. But does that mean anything?
A professor and a startup leader in the AI field warns that second place in subscriptions alone doesn’t equal a mature or influential AI market.
Several Chinese provinces to adopt AI surveillance to ensure safe, fair national college entrance exams
Among the provinces are Jiangxi and Hubei, which are introducing artificial intelligence-powered surveillance systems in exam rooms this year.
Japan’s House of Councillors passes AI promotion bill
One of the aims of the new law is the establishment of a strategic headquarters, headed by the prime minister and composed of the entire Cabinet. Its task is to formulate a basic…
Navigating automation in Cambodia: Will robots take jobs or create them?
Cambodia’s manufacturing sector, which employs a significant portion of the workforce, has seen slow but steady shifts towards automation.
Artificial intelligence usage on student theses debated in Chinese universities
Effectiveness of measures on curbing excessive reliance remains a challenge.
AI system eyed to eliminate Japan’s ‘transportation blank areas,’ improve bus, taxi coverage
The ministry aims to improve convenience by using AI analysis to arrange reservation-based buses for the elderly to use for hospital visits and secure cabs for tourists during…
How TikTok is fighting deepfakes of K-pop idols
How AI and humans tackle growing threat displayed at platform's moderation hub in Singapore.
Seoul’s new AI ‘flags, requests removal of sexually abusive content in 6 minutes’
Previously, the entire process took an average of almost three hours, as authorities had to manually locate illegal videos circulating on social media platforms, online…
AI system for faster detection of coronary artery disease to be trialled at 3 Singapore hospitals
Coronary artery disease is responsible for almost a third of the cardiovascular-related deaths in Singapore.
In South Korea, AI-generated images depicting prostitution circulate online
This prompts criticism toward Meta for failing to take appropriate action despite the accounts’ potential legal violations.