Over The Hand, the company operating the VTuber total platform 'MASCOZ', has announced its selection for the TIPS R&D project by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups. The TIPS (Tech Incubator Program for Startups) is a private investment-led technology startup support program that selects promising startups with the potential to lead the global market and provides focused nurturing. With this selection, Over The Hand will receive 500 million KRW in technology research (R&D) funding over the next two years. Over The Hand is pioneering new horizons in the VTuber industry through 'MASCOZ' an
Hanyang University’s Digital Healthcare Center and MIT Media Lab Sign MOU on Research Collaborations Hanyang University’s Digital Healthcare Center signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, to jointly develop research proposals to fund international collaborative research. Through this agreement, the two organizations mutually agree to proceed with discussions on possible international collaborative research, including creating a research plan and jointly developing proposals to secure funding for
Skylla technologies, Boston Office - Chairman Boo-Ho Yang & Engineers Movensys today announced that it has been awarded a national government contract as part of a consortium to develop an integrated platform that leverages AI to improve the accuracy and compatibility of autonomous mobile robot (AMR) control software. A consortium comprised of Movensys, its U.S. subsidiary Skylla Technologies (Skylla), and Korea University has been selected to support the “Development of Real-time Integrated Control Software Platform for Autonomous Mobile Robots using Generative AI” project in the Internat
ioCrops, an AgTech startup leading AI-based agricultural production automation, announced today the launch of two new autonomous driving greenhouse robots, ‘HERMAI Spray Robot’ and ‘HERMAI Transport Robot’. This expands their lineup to three robots, including the ‘HERMAI Scout Robot’ released last year. HERMAI agricultural robots are designed to help manage large greenhouses using AI and data-driven technology. These robots autonomously navigate designated paths in the greenhouse, performing specified agricultural tasks. They also visualize collected data and task results in a dashboard format
Cartax, a startup specializing in fleet management solutions for corporate vehicles, announced on 1st that it has secured investment from the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency. This marks the first investment since Cartax was established seven years ago, with the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency acquiring redeemable convertible preferred shares (RCPS). The investment amount remains undisclosed. Cartax offers a service that automates the creation and management of vehicle logbooks, significantly enhancing corporate efficiency. Utilizing GPS and advanced algorithms, Cartax provides real-time, precise
Starseed, a global PR SaaS startup, announced on the 29th that it has secured a pre-seed investment from Venture Square. The investment amount remains undisclosed. Developed by Starseed, 'Pulitzer AI' is a PR SaaS platform that leverages generative AI to automatically create press release drafts and images within 10 seconds by simply inputting a few keywords. Pulitzer AI supports the creation and distribution of press releases in multiple languages, including Korean, English, Japanese, and French, facilitating global media outreach. With a user-friendly interface and sophisticated algorithms,
2Digit, a Korean AI startup announced today that it has become the first company globally to surpass the 80-point barrier on the Open LLM Leaderboard, operated by the open-source platform Hugging Face. It has maintained its first-place position for 57 consecutive days. The Open LLM Leaderboard is a prestigious international AI competition hosted by Hugging Face, the world's largest open-source platform. Companies participate by selecting their AI language models and are scored based on their fine-tuning capabilities, with rankings determined accordingly. 2Digit specializes in providing news re
Photo: EL Saravanan, Singapore Chai Chee Site Lead, AMD (left) and John Choe, director of global business at Roborobo (right) Roborobo, a leading Edutech company from Korea, signed a memorandum of understanding with AMD, the high performance and adaptive computing leader, and will provide Roborobo products and educational content for STEM education within the ‘Digital Impact Project’, which is part of AMD’s corporate social responsibility business. It was announced on May 8th that both companies will initiate collaboration by using AMD STEM Laboratory regular courses using products of Roborobo
Gangwon Creative Economy Innovation Center announced that it is recruiting the second round of participants for the '2023 Gangwon Local Venture Company Growth Stage Customized Support Project', which is promoted by the Gangwon Creative Economy Innovation Center to revitalize local entrepreneurship, until June 21. Anyone who is planning to start a local venture company or a business that utilizes local resources to increase the value and competitiveness of the region can apply. However, the business must be located in Gangwon-do or be planning to relocate. Selected companies will receive 20 mil
On March 7, the Gangwon Creative Economy Innovation Center held the opening ceremony of the '2023 5th Gangwon Online Marketer Training Project,' which is promoted by the Gangwon Creative Economy Innovation Center to train online marketing professionals and expand the online market sales of small businesses. Held simultaneously at Catholic Kanto University (Gangneung), Gangwon Innovation Center Regional Business Unit (Wonju), and Gangwon Innovation Center MOCA Square (Chuncheon), a total of 40 marketers, Gangwon Provincial Office Jobs Division Team Leader Lee Sang-bong, and other guests partici