Busan AI Talent Nurturing Begins... Dongrami Foundation's 'AI Academy 5th Term' Graduates
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Dongrami Foundation's AI Academy graduated 84 regional AI practical talent in its 5th cohort in Busan.
- The program, a collaboration with Pukyong National University and The Prompt Company, offered practical training in generative AI.
- The academy aims to expand AI education opportunities and build a foundation for nurturing AI talent in the region.
The Dongrami Foundation has concluded its 5th AI Academy in Busan, graduating 84 individuals equipped with practical AI skills. The program, a joint effort with Pukyong National University and The Prompt Company, focused on hands-on training in generative AI, from prompt engineering to collaborative development.
This initiative marks the foundation's first regional AI education program in Busan. It aims to broaden access to generative AI education and establish a robust framework for cultivating AI talent within the area. The curriculum covered four courses, including AI prompt basics and advanced techniques, as well as AI Vibe coding fundamentals and advanced applications. Participants learned about major large language models like GPT, Claude, and Gemini, and engaged in practical projects simulating service planning, deployment, and collaborative development.
In the AI era, the ability to apply technology to one's field to solve problems is key. I hope the graduates will create new changes and opportunities in their local communities and workplaces.
An Chul-soo, a contributor to the Dongrami Foundation, emphasized the importance of applying AI to solve problems in one's field. He expressed his hope that the graduates will drive new changes and opportunities in their communities and workplaces. Jang Soon-heung, president of Pukyong National University, highlighted the program's significance in establishing a foundation for high-quality AI education and practical talent development within the region. Since its establishment in 2012, the Dongrami Foundation has supported technological research and development for complex problem-solving, alongside various public interest projects including nurturing talent in medical science and AI.
This education is significant in that it has laid the foundation for providing high-level AI education and nurturing practical talent even in the region.
Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.