SKT CEO Chung Jae-hyun Courts AI Alliance With Asian Telecom Leaders
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SK Telecom CEO Chung Jae-hyun attended GSMA M360 ASEAN in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on the 9th and met with global telecom leaders.
Chung met with GSMA Secretary General Vivek Badrinath to discuss growth opportunities in the AI-based telecom industry, the AI-centered transformation of telecom infrastructure, and cooperation on making Asia an AI infrastructure hub.
He also agreed to jointly explore cooperation opportunities with a Tradewinds director, and at a roundtable with executives from major Asian telecom and tech companies, discussed ways to build digital trust in the AI era.
SK Telecom (SKT) CEO Chung Jae-hyun attended GSMA M360 ASEAN, held on the 9th in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, local time. At the event, Chung met with major leaders in the global telecommunications industry.
On the 10th, SKT said Chung and global telecom leaders discussed growth strategies for the AI era and ways to build digital trust. According to the photo caption, SKT CEO Chung Jae-hyun exchanged views with GSMA Secretary General Vivek Badrinath.
GSMA is an organization representing the interests of mobile operators and members of the mobile ecosystem around the world. It is also an umbrella body that leads international standards. GSMA M360 is GSMA's flagship regional event series.
Telecom companies, tech firms and policymakers from East Asia and ASEAN attended this M360 ASEAN. The main agenda items at this year's M360 ASEAN included AI transformation, AI sovereignty, stronger security and trustworthy networks.
According to SKT, CEO Chung met with GSMA Secretary General Vivek Badrinath on the morning of the 9th. The two discussed finding the next growth opportunities for the AI-based telecom industry and strategies to transform telecom infrastructure around AI. They also explored ways to cooperate on making Asia an "AI infrastructure hub," as well as on SKT AI full-stack strategies and blueprints spanning infrastructure, models and services.
The two sides also exchanged views on strengthening information security systems, preventing digital crime and advancing AI-based networks to ensure digital trust.
Chung also met with Syed Danial Albukhary, a director at Tradewinds, and the two companies agreed to push ahead with ways to jointly discover cooperation opportunities. Tradewinds is the investment company of Malaysia's Al-Bukhary Group. Al-Bukhary Group is a conglomerate leading key national infrastructure industries in Malaysia, including ports, automobiles, energy, finance and media.
On the afternoon of the same day, SKT CEO Chung Jae-hyun attended a roundtable with executives from major telecom and tech companies in Asia, including Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore, and shared experience and know-how on building digital trust in the AI era. At the meeting, they discussed ways to build digital trust in the AI era and then fleshed out various cooperation measures.
SKT CEO Chung Jae-hyun said that, in the AI era, the ability to secure trust from customers and society at a pace matching technological innovation is a key factor in corporate competitiveness. He added that the company will move to concretize cooperation with global telecom operators in digital trust and work to build a sustainable AI ecosystem.
Source: IT DAILY · Seong Won-young
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