South Korean telecoms giant KT on Monday pledged to use artificial intelligence and virtual reality technology to change its Internet TV service to boost its position in the pay-TV market.
At a news conference in downtown Seoul, KT announced a plan to overhaul its IPTV platform to meet the changing needs of consumers.
KT says the IPTV service‘s innovation program consists of three parts: AI-based referral system, VR-assisted streaming for movies and TV shows, and IPTV’s microset box.
KT media platform business head Koo Xuanmao told reporters at KT’s headquarters in Guanghuamen: “Without personalized service, home media equipment can not provide services.” “AI can provide the answer.