“Collaboration with artificial intelligence has become a reality, not a fantasy.”
The Fourth Industrial Revolution refers to the next generation led by artificial intelligence (AI), IoT, robot technology, drones, self-driving cars, and virtual reality (VR). The Forth Industrial Revolution became an issue in June 2016 when Klaus Schwab, chairman of the forum, first used it at the ‘Davos Forum’ in Switzerland. At the time, Schwab said that the Fourth Industrial Revolution will be the driving force behind the renewal of order around the world.”
Following the Third Industrial Revolution led by the computer networking, information and automation production system in 1969, the Fourth Industrial Revolution refers to an industrial change that is expected to allow automatic and intelligent control of objects through robots and artificial intelligence (AI). Artificial intelligence is already being used in various ways in business and life, including translation, product recommendation, voice assistant, self-driving car, video reading, law, and finance.
In 2016, the world’s most famous professional ‘Go game’ player Lee Se-Dol and artificial intelligence ‘Alphago’ made big news. for their fighting between artificial intelligence and humans. It was a serious issue among people who were curious and felt a little uncomfortable with artificial intelligence. ‘Alpha Go’ won Lee Se-dol, and it was surprising and shocking. Artificial intelligence will continue to expand its reach. Collaboration with artificial intelligence in the working place has become a reality, not a fantasy.
“With the artificial intelligence speaker turned on, idol stars’ voices came out.”
December 11, 2020, SK Telecom, a telecommunication company in Korea launched “NUGU Celeb” service, which allows voice guidance of artificial intelligence service NUGU to be used as a voice of a popular star. In cooperation with SM Entertainment, top3 entertainment company in Korea, SKT applied the voices of three popular stars (Baekhyun of EXO, Joy of Red Velvet, Tae Yong of NCT) to ‘Who Celeb’. SKT and SM Entertainment expects that launching the service attracts more K-Pop fans overseas. “NUGU Celeb: Voice” can be set as the voice of a star whom users like. Users can select a star voice with voice commands such as “Aria, set it as Joy’s voice.”
Lee Hyun-ah, head of the AI Service Division at SKT, said, “NUGU Celeb” is a service combining AI service and entertainment, and we expect users to enjoy new experiences.” “We will continue to expand the scope of AI services through cooperation with various fields.”
[Reference]
Financial News , 2020. With the artificial intelligence speaker turned on, idol stars’ voices came out. [online]
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