The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy’s National Agency for Technology and Standards (Director Jin Jong-wook) announced on the twenty third that it held an AI international standardization strategy workshop with industry, academia, and research artificial intelligence (AI) standard experts participating.
On this workshop to arrange a standardization strategy for AI technology, considered one of the national strategic technologies, first, the outcomes of major activities on the AI ISO International Standardization Conference (ISO/IEC JTC1 SC42) held in Germany last April were announced.
Korea announced five latest international standard proposals, corresponding to a light-weight framework that allows AI modeling to scale back processing costs and an inference framework that allows AI to provide results suitable for user requirements, and secured international expert support. It was decided to submit a proper standard on the AI ISO International Conference to be held in Austria in October of this 12 months.
As well as, AI laws proposed by the EU, international standardization trends corresponding to the USA, and the prospects for the event of super-giant AI corresponding to ChatGPT, which have been highlighted because the starting of this 12 months, were announced.
Experts who attended the workshop suggested developing standards and securing leadership in international standards to support various product and repair industries to which AI technology was applied through discussions on standardization strategies.
The National Standards Institute strengthens standardization consultative body activities along with private standardization experts, promotes standardization linked to AI R&D and standards, develops standards in reference to industries corresponding to smart manufacturing and autonomous vehicles, and develops standards related to AI ethics, and standardization to implement them. It was decided to provide you with a method for foundation creation inside this 12 months.
“Just because the US announced its standardization strategy for core latest technologies in early May, the international competition for technological standard leadership is intensifying,” said Jin Jong-wook, head of the Korea National Standards Institute. I’ll do it,” he said.
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