Dongmyung University signed an industry-academia cooperation agreement with VD Company, a leading domestic serving robot company, on the 29th to foster the robot industry and nurture talent in the Busan area.


On this day, VD Company also donated the service robot "Ketybot" for AI service robot technology exchange and robot experience to the university.


Ketybot is a robot optimized for serving and guiding in small stores, installed on the first floor of the University Headquarters Management Building, and is expected to be used for students' robot technology experience and more.

Officials from Dongmyung University and VD Company are taking a commemorative photo of the agreement signing.

Officials from Dongmyung University and VD Company are taking a commemorative photo of the agreement signing.

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According to the agreement, the two institutions will contribute to the development of the local industry through ▲ development of robot industry talent nurturing programs and technology exchange ▲ standardized on-site robot training ▲ industry-academia linked programs and joint research and development cooperation.


They will also share various robot application software ideas, technologies, and academic information that innovatively transform existing systems and provide convenient consumer lifestyles by utilizing AI and robot technologies.



Dongmyung University stated that it expects to contribute to the development of the Busan robot industry through sharing VD Company's service robot technology and Dongmyung University's human resources in the software field.


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