"Southeast Asian Countries Were Delighted"... 'Next Hallyu' Strategy Unveiled at AI CON 2025
Distinguished Professor Samseog Ko of Dongguk University Presents Co-Evolution Strategy in Singapore"Must Shift from One-Way Exports to Exchange and Cooperation"Korean-ASEAN Collaboration Model Receives Enthusiastic Response at World's Largest AI Consumer Festival
Mr. Samseog Ko, Distinguished Professor at Dongguk University's AI Convergence College and member of the AI Committee, presented the 'Next Hallyu' strategy at AI CON 2025, the world's largest AI consumer festival held in Singapore, receiving an enthusiastic response from Southeast Asian nations.
In an interview with K-Entertech Hub, Professor Ko elaborated on structural innovation measures for the sustainability of Hallyu.
AI CON 2025: Center Stage for Asian AI Innovation
AI CON 2025, held October 3-4 at BeyondX Living Lab & Incubation Space on Keppel Road, Singapore, was Asia's largest AI consumer technology festival under the theme "AI for Everyone," attracting over 10,000 participants, 100 companies and institutions, and 30 brands.
Singapore's Minister for Digital Development and Information, Josephine Teo, delivered the opening address, proclaiming the nation's vision for AI innovation, while the event, linked with F1 Weekend, proceeded in an enthusiastic atmosphere.
The event was organized into three zones (LIVE, WORK, PLAY). The LIVE zone showcased AI technology applications in daily life including health, education, and mobility; the WORK zone covered corporate productivity and business innovation; and the PLAY zone featured the convergence of AI and popular culture through creative content, entertainment, and the GenTube AI Film Fest.