Korean Firms Expand AI Partnerships

LG Uplus said on November 3 that it had signed an agreement with Seoul Women’s University on joint research and talent development in privacy protection, AI and data. The partners will use the university’s Innovation Zone to research pseudonymized data combination and analysis techniques that protect personal information while increasing the value of data. LG Uplus will also support the university’s master’s and doctoral training program through curriculum advice and on-site mentoring.

S2W said it presented two AI-based security products at it-sa 2026, Europe’s largest cybersecurity trade fair, held in Germany. The products were JAVIS, a security AI platform for public agencies, and QUAXAR, a security AI solution for businesses. The company also sought local partners and explored ways to expand its business in Europe.

ElevenLabs unveiled Eleven Realtime, a speech-to-speech (STS) model for voice agents. It offers v1 Mini for fast conversations and v1 Max for complex tasks. By combining speech recognition, large language models (LLMs) and speech synthesis, the system lets users build voice agents by selecting a model. It supports more than 90 languages, including Korean.

Konan Technology said it supplied its LingoX Conference simultaneous AI interpretation solution for a training program in Indonesia run by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). The solution supports interpretation in 33 languages and provides simultaneous interpretation for conferences, as well as tools for online and in-person meetings. The company said its technology corrects translations based on speaking context to improve accuracy in lectures containing specialized terms.

MegazoneCloud signed an agreement with KAIST’s Manufacturing Physical AI Research Institute to cooperate on physical AI. The agreement is part of efforts to establish a standardization cooperation framework under the Ministry of Science and ICT’s Physical AI Alliance. MegazoneCloud plans to support field deployment of KAIST’s Kairos 37 robot orchestration platform, drawing on its AI and cloud implementation and operations capabilities.

LG Uplus said on November 3 that it had signed an agreement with Seoul Women’s University on joint research and talent development in privacy protection, AI and data. The partners will use the university’s Innovation Zone to research pseudonymized data combination and analysis techniques that protect personal information while increasing the value of data. LG Uplus will also support the university’s master’s and doctoral training program through curriculum advice and on-site mentoring.

S2W said it presented two AI-based security products at it-sa 2026, Europe’s largest cybersecurity trade fair, held in Germany. The products were JAVIS, a security AI platform for public agencies, and QUAXAR, a security AI solution for businesses. The company also sought local partners and explored ways to expand its business in Europe.

ElevenLabs unveiled Eleven Realtime, a speech-to-speech (STS) model for voice agents. It offers v1 Mini for fast conversations and v1 Max for complex tasks. By combining speech recognition, large language models (LLMs) and speech synthesis, the system lets users build voice agents by selecting a model. It supports more than 90 languages, including Korean.

Konan Technology said it supplied its LingoX Conference simultaneous AI interpretation solution for a training program in Indonesia run by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). The solution supports interpretation in 33 languages and provides simultaneous interpretation for conferences, as well as tools for online and in-person meetings. The company said its technology corrects translations based on speaking context to improve accuracy in lectures containing specialized terms.

MegazoneCloud signed an agreement with KAIST’s Manufacturing Physical AI Research Institute to cooperate on physical AI. The agreement is part of efforts to establish a standardization cooperation framework under the Ministry of Science and ICT’s Physical AI Alliance. MegazoneCloud plans to support field deployment of KAIST’s Kairos 37 robot orchestration platform, drawing on its AI and cloud implementation and operations capabilities.