AI Becomes Part of Daily Life in Korea with Self-Driving Cars, Automated Hiring, and Robot Workers
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AI is becoming integrated into daily life in Korea, from autonomous vehicles to automated job interviews. Companies like Tesla and 42dot are releasing self-driving cars and buses.
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Major Korean companies are using AI tools to screen and interview job candidates, with over 90% planning to continue this. AI helps save time and costs.
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Unmanned, checkout-free stores like Emart24 are emerging, enabled by AI vision systems that track customers and purchases.
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Restaurants are adopting serving robots to offset labor shortages, improve efficiency, and appeal to customers.
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Korea has the highest robot density globally, with widespread adoption driven by a declining workforce and shifting attitudes towards service roles.