Korea’s AI Policy: A Global Media Visit to SKKU

A delegation of journalists from seven countries visited SKKU on June 4. The delegation included reporters from major media outlets in Hungary, Brazil, Mexico, the Philippines, the Czech Republic, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Vietnam, who visited the university to learn about Korea’s AI policies, educational initiatives, and talent development practices. The visit was part of their Korea program conducted from May 31 to June 6.

The delegation attended a meeting with President Ji Beom Yoo, during which they were introduced to SKKU’s educational vision and the current status of its education and research initiatives in the field of artificial intelligence. During the subsequent Q&A session, participants exchanged views on the university’s AI education system and its approach to nurturing future talent.

The delegation then visited the Convergence and Open Sharing System for AI (AICOSS) Project Group, where they received an overview of the project’s operations and key educational programs. They also toured AI learning facilities to observe students’ learning environments and educational activities firsthand.

This visit served as an opportunity to showcase SKKU’s strengths in AI education and research to an international audience and to further expand its global collaboration network.