Group image of individuals at 2024 TechCamp Korea held in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi Province (US Embassy)
The US Embassy in Seoul stated it hosted “TechCamp Korea 2024,” a three-day occasion targeted on fostering the secure and moral use of synthetic intelligence. Held from October 31 to November 3 on the Kyowon Imaginative and prescient Middle in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi Province, the camp was a part of the US Division of State’s world tech management initiative and marked the primary time this system has been held in Korea.
Aimed toward strengthening ties amongst Korea’s subsequent technology of AI leaders, the camp gathered school college students, professionals, entrepreneurs and consultants to debate AI ethics and duty whereas creating AI options to issues the expertise creates or contributes to, comparable to deepfakes, environmental harm and discrimination.
Underneath the theme “Shaping the Way forward for Accountable AI,” 5 audio system from main US tech corporations, together with two Korean AI specialists, led classes protecting important subjects comparable to “AI Ethics and Bias,” “Defenses Towards Generative AI Misuse,” and “Proper Use Case with Duty.”
This system emphasised collaboration between Korean and US consultants, offering a balanced perspective on AI’s dangers and advantages.
TechCamp 2024 is a part of a broader effort by the US Embassy to construct a neighborhood of Korean and American AI professionals, which incorporates different packages such because the “Youth AI Roundtable,” a daily discussion board on the American Diplomacy Home in Seoul for younger tech professionals and college students to community and collaborate to form the way forward for AI.
