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Hecto Financial Reports First-Half Operating Profit of 13.7 Billion Won... Up 83.5% Year-Over-Year
Global fintech company Hecto Financial(234340)posted its best-ever first-half results this year.Hecto Financial announced on the 6th, through a preliminary earnings release, that its consolidated reve…
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Kakao Enters Search Advertising Market with AI [Conference Call]
Kakao(035720)is making a full-scale entry into the search advertising market using artificial intelligence (AI). The strategy is to expand its business structure—which has traditionally focused on dis…
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‘ChatGPT for Kakao’ Reaches 13 Million Users… Average of 6 Messages Per Day [Conference Call]
The cumulative number of subscribers to “ChatGPT for Kakao,” which allows users to access ChatGPT via KakaoTalk, has surpassed 13 million. Analysts say the service has moved beyond simply acquiring su…
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Kakao to Begin Full-Scale AI Monetization Next Year… TalkBiz Revenue to Account for Double-Digit Percentage by 2028 [Conference Call]
Kakao(035720)plans to lay the groundwork for the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) services by the end of this year and begin full-scale monetization starting in 2027. Following tran…
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Kakao Aims for 10 Million KakaoTalk AI Users by Year-End… Services to Be Rolled Out Gradually in the Second Half [Conference Call]
Kakao(035720)plans to expand the number of monthly active users (MAU) using artificial intelligence (AI) services within KakaoTalk to over 10 million by the end of this year. The company plans to grad…
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Kakao Names 'Coupang Eats' as First Partner for Agent AI… From Ordering to Payment via KakaoTalk [Conference Call]
Kakao(035720)Kakao is integrating Coupang Eats as the first external service for its KakaoTalk-based Agent AI. The system identifies users’ intent to order food based on the context of their conversat…
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Cafe24 Corp. Becomes First in Asia to Integrate YouTube Creator Partnership API
Creator marketing, which used to rely on intuition and personal connections, is becoming more sophisticated through data-driven approaches. Cafe24 Corp.(042000)is utilizing official YouTube data to co…
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Kakao Posts Record-High Second-Quarter Revenue and Operating Profit… Driven by TalkBiz and kakaopay
Kakao(035720)posted its highest-ever quarterly revenue and operating profit in the second quarter of this year. The company’s platform businesses—including KakaoTalk advertising and commerce, as well …
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XIIlab Co., Ltd Discusses Collaboration with UK-Based Watson-Marlow on AIDC Cooling Infrastructure
CILab ( XIIlab Co., Ltd(189330)), an artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure software company, has discussed collaboration plans with Watson-Marlow, a global fluid management solutions provider, t…
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Canadian AI Firm Coherent: "South Korea Is Key to the Asia-Pacific Region"... Establishing a Subsidiary and Expanding Partnerships
“South Korea is one of the most dynamic and fiercely competitive artificial intelligence (AI) markets in the world. If we succeed in South Korea, we will be able to expand that success across the Asia…