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Seoul to Hold Youth AI, Robot, and Drone Competitions in November

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According to AI TIMES, Seoul will sequentially hold youth events in the fields of AI, robots, and drones at three city-run youth centers in…

According to AI TIMES, Seoul will sequentially hold youth events in the fields of AI, robots, and drones at three city-run youth centers in November, with participants not only learning the technologies but also competing with their results and in contests. The schedule, which runs from November 15 to 29, includes 240 young people taking part in a robotics competition, and the AI contest will begin accepting applications on October 1. The events are focused on showing different capabilities through hands-on tasks and competition, such as drone operation and team strategy, generative AI use, and robot design and coding. For young people, they will offer an opportunity to take on challenges and explore career paths, while citizens and parents will be able to watch the process on site and experience future technologies. In particular, the AI contest will look at how participants identified problems and how they used AI, rather than how flashy the final results are. Seoul said it plans to support young people in growing into active problem-solvers, not passive learners, through these events.

Perspective

This schedule shows that future-tech education is moving beyond experience-focused promotion and toward actual implementation, competition, and presentations. It also reflects a clear trend in youth policy toward emphasizing the ability to define problems, collaborate, and connect technology to outcomes rather than technology itself. The fact that these will be public stages watched by parents and citizens suggests that this shift is not staying in the realm of personal hobbies or private tutoring, but is entering local communities. In the end, what matters is not simply exposing young people to technology, but how broadly their experiences of turning it into their own language and work can be expanded.

This perspective is BizCrush's own commentary and is not part of the reporting by AI TIMES.

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