South Korea Explores AI Partnership with Anthropic in Early Discussions
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South Korea Initiates Early AI Cooperation Talks with Anthropic
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News18•16-03-2026, 12:30
South Korea Initiates Early AI Cooperation Talks with Anthropic
•South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT held early talks with Anthropic, developer of Claude AI, to broaden global AI engagement beyond OpenAI.
•Deputy PM and Science Minister Bae Kyung-hoon met Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei in India to discuss AI technology, industry trends, and future cooperation.
•Discussions are preliminary; no memorandum of understanding or specific cooperation framework has been decided yet.
•Talks included potential policy cooperation, applying AI to public services, and AI safety-related work.
•Anthropic is gaining traction, with Korea ranking 7th globally in Claude usage intensity, and is establishing a local office in Seoul.