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World IT Show 2026 Kicks Off in Seoul with Focus on AI Innovations
The annual World IT Show 2026 opened on April 22 in Seoul, featuring 460 companies from 17 countries under the theme 'Beyond Idea, Into Action: AI moves Reality.' Major South Korean firms like Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics participated, with awards given to innovative AI platforms. Officials highlighted the event's role in showcasing ICT advancements and fostering collaborations.
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The annual World IT Show 2026 kicked off on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Seoul, Yonhap reported. The event, one of South Korea's largest ICT trade exhibitions, brought together 460 companies and organizations from 17 countries, according to the Ministry of Science and ICT. , KT Corp.
And Kakao Corp. On the opening day, Gaudio Lab Inc. received the top presidential award for its AI-based platform that automatically separates and replaces audio, enables re-recording and generates subtitles.
Law & Company earned the second prize for its AI-powered legal service application. A global ICT marketplace at the event facilitated business meetings between 50 overseas buyers and 190 Korean companies. ' The science ministry stated that the World IT Show brings together the latest innovations and future visions in ICT from key industry players.
People attended the event in southern Seoul, where exhibitors showcased advancements in AI and related fields. Yonhap reported that the exhibition provides a platform to share the latest industry trends and future insights.
