[OSEN=박소영 기자] KAIST (President Lee Kwang-hyung) introduced that singer G-Dragon (actual identify Kwon Ji-yong) has been appointed as a visiting professor within the Division of Mechanical Engineering.
This place was promoted to develop the worldwide competitiveness of Korean tradition by making use of the most recent scientific know-how developed at KAIST to Okay-content and the cultural trade. The aim is to share the expertise and lifetime of a worldwide artist to offer KAIST college students a view and imaginative and prescient of the world, in addition to challenges and inspiration to start out their very own fields.
KAIST plans to do joint analysis on entertech with G-Dragon’s group, Galaxy Company, by combining numerous KAIST applied sciences with artwork and tradition content material. Entertech Analysis Heart KAIST-Galaxy Company (unsure identify) was established throughout the Division of Mechanical Engineering to develop digital twin know-how for G-Dragon himself, the convergence of science and know-how resembling Okay-Tradition, intelligence synthetic, robots, and metaverse, and motion.
* Entertech: A compound phrase of leisure and know-how, an trade that creates new added worth by combining ICT with mental property rights (IP) and content material, that are the primary values of leisure.
Galaxy Company consists of ‘Bodily: 100 Season 2’, which achieved the feat of showing first within the ‘Netflix International High 10 Non-English TV Exhibits’ class, in addition to ‘Avenue Lady Fighter’ ‘, ‘2 Days & 1 Evening’, ‘We Should Come Collectively’ and ‘Mr. It’s an ‘entertech’ firm that’s driving a brand new content material market by combining IP (mental property rights) with the most recent digital applied sciences resembling metaverse, avatar, and synthetic intelligence (AI). by a worldwide funding financial institution (IB).
Professor Jiyong Kwon mentioned, “It’s an honor to be a visiting professor at KAIST, which produces quite a lot of scientific data. .”
And after receiving the appointment letter, G-Dragon mentioned, “Truly, since I used to be younger, I used to be advised that I used to be a genius in my very own method. However I am not a genius. ? I believed if we frolicked collectively, we might be like generations, so I hope we are able to study from one another sooner or later.” He expressed his emotions. “Even when it is not the identical discipline, I need to assist college students be inventive and take a look at new issues in science?” “I haven’t got the braveness to elucidate. Since I’m a pop singer by career, I hope that will probably be simpler to get to know the science and know-how of the nation by way of issues which are troublesome for the general public to consider. .”
President Kwang-hyung Lee mentioned, “Since its opening, KAIST has at all times explored new issues and pioneered unknown areas. KAIST science and know-how is happy with Professor Ji-yong Kwon. world developments.
Professor Seungseop Lee (Division of Mechanical Engineering, former Vice President for Educational Affairs), who would be the director of the middle, additionally requested why it’s the Division of Mechanical Engineering reasonably than the Division of Arts and Schooling Company, saying, “The ‘Entertech Analysis Heart’ established by KAIST and Galaxy Company, G-Dragon’s group, will transcend a particular division and concentrate on cultural know-how “We plan to collectively analysis accomplished by school in a wide range of technical areas at KAIST, together with AI, computing, cognitive mind, and digital engineering.”
New know-how platforms resembling international OTT and the emergence of synthetic intelligence are additionally quickly encroaching on the cultural content material market, and the background to this publish is that each KAIST and G-Dragon agree on the attention of disaster in the way forward for Korean tradition. enterprise and the necessity to reply.
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