Daejeon City Commences Development of 'AI Development Plan'... Initiating Key Policy for Civil Administration 9th Term

Daejeon City has officially begun developing its 'AI Development Plan' as a key initiative for the 9th term civil administration, aiming to establish a comprehensive AI policy framework that enhances industry competitiveness, administrative innovation, and citizen quality of life, positioning the city as a leading AI innovation hub in South Korea. The plan focuses on fostering AI as a new growth engine for local industries, accelerating digital transformation across administration, and expanding citizen-centric services to boost urban competitiveness. Key measures include establishing a dedicated AI strategy coordination body, strengthening industry-academia-research collaboration, cultivating AI talent through integrated education-to-employment programs, and creating specialized AI clusters in defense technology, semiconductor, and bioscience sectors.