Next Month AI Training Data Project Launch... Highway Hydrogen Charging Station Project Bidding

[Sejong=Asia Economy Reporter Moon Chaeseok] The government is conducting a public contest for the 'Artificial Intelligence (AI) Training Data Construction Project' to open and utilize the data dam, and plans to start the project next month.

According to the Ministry of Economy and Finance's 'Korean New Deal Major Project Schedule for the First Week of June' on the 26th, the contest includes a total of 40 tasks: 25 designated contest tasks in six core areas such as healthcare and disaster/safety, and 15 free contest tasks.

AI training data has been used for developing AI services for integrated urban control at Suwon City Hall, and the government plans to build a total of 190 types of data this year.

To help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-sized companies introduce and smoothly utilize AI manufacturing solutions, 100 companies will also be recruited for the AI smart factory pilot project.

In the Green New Deal sector, to achieve carbon neutrality, a second public contest for private operators to build hydrogen charging stations at major transportation hubs such as highway rest areas is underway.

Considering regional and route balance, the plan is to build 60 hydrogen charging stations at highway rest areas by next year, and to promote the smart eco-factory construction project to spread leading models of eco-friendly manufacturing plants.

In the safety net reinforcement sector, applications for workplaces eligible for comprehensive telecommuting consulting will be accepted until the 3rd of next month.

Last year, consulting was provided to a total of 212 SMEs, mid-sized companies, and public institutions, and the Ministry of Economy and Finance explained that 90.7% of respondents said it was helpful for the introduction and utilization of telecommuting.

To distribute 15,000 TVs for the visually and hearing impaired, applications will be accepted nationwide at community centers and websites until the 18th of next month. The TVs for the visually and hearing impaired to be distributed this year are full HDTV 40-inch TVs that support wireless earphones and hearing aids, and additionally provide braille buttons and voice recognition remote controls.

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.