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Ahn Hyeong-hwan, Vice President of the Korea Communications Commission, met with “Andy O’Connell”, Vice President of Metaproduct Policy and Strategy

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From left, Meta Vice President Andy O’Connell, Vice President Ahn Hyung-hwan (Photo: Korea Communications Commission)

On the afternoon of 19 (Mon), Vice President Ahn Hyung-hwan of the Korea Communications Commission (President Sang-hyeok Han, hereafter Korea Communications Commission) had an interview with Andy O’Connell, Vice President of Policy and Product Strategy at Meta Platforms, Inc.

Meta provides services such as Instagram, Whatsapp and Oculus along with Facebook, the largest social media platform in the world. In particular, “BlenderBot 3” with 175 billion parameters, a new version of interactive artificial intelligence that can search the Internet and talk about almost any topic, was recently released as open source.

Through this meeting, Vice President Ahn introduced the Korea Communications Commission’s digital platform user protection policy, such as the transparency of the digital platform algorithm, the prevention of illegal information distribution and the security of new services such as the virtual world. expanded (Metaverse) and required the collaboration of the meta side. , Vice President O’Connell explained the company’s efforts to create a safe environment for the use of its social network (SNS) and extended virtual world services (Metaverse).

In particular, Meta is making efforts such as publishing a transparency report in consideration of the social impact of algorithms, managing educational programs related to metaverse content development in Korea, and implementing a security code of conduct for encourage the responsibilities of participants in the metaverse ecosystem. which was prepared.

Vice President Ahn expressed his gratitude for Meta’s efforts and said: “As the number of Korean users using various and innovative services from global companies is increasing, we will cooperate more to prevent the distribution of illegal information online and video. of digital sex crimes sponsored by the Korea Communications Commission. ” I asked for it. “

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