Science ministry holds talk at CES 2025

Crowds use an escalator throughout CES 2025 in Las Vegas, Tuesday (native time). AP-Yonhap

The Ministry of Science and ICT held a chat at CES 2025 in Las Vegas on Tuesday (native time) to assist younger Korean expertise keep updated on world digital tech tendencies, the ministry stated Wednesday.

The occasion, the second of its type following final yr, drew some 200 younger individuals finding out synthetic intelligence (AI), software program and different rising tech areas, in accordance with the ministry.

The occasion was organized to assist the younger individuals higher perceive the worldwide tech trade earlier than they go to cubicles for the IT exhibition.

Some Korean startup founders and engineers from main world tech corporations, similar to Meta, had been additionally invited to share their experiences and views with younger individuals there.

“The ministry is putting a strategic give attention to nurturing highly-educated tech manpower who will lead the period of AI,” stated Jeon Younger-soo, director normal for the ICT trade coverage bureau on the ministry. “We’ll strengthen Korea’s competitiveness by educating the core workforce within the digital sector.”

This yr’s version of CES, the world’s largest IT exhibition, kicked off on Tuesday and runs by means of Friday. World tech corporations showcase their newest improvements to draw funding from potential purchasers and seize the eye of worldwide guests.