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David Park, a hotel worker at Lotte Hotel Seoul, strapped with body cameras folding banquet napkin, cleaning glasses and setting a table.

Video. How South Korea is turning workplace skills into robot training data

Updated: 14/05/2026 - 16:02 GMT+2

The project reflects South Korea’s wider ambition to turn its chip industry, manufacturing strength and industrial know-how into an edge in ‘physical AI’. But can it catch up in a field still dominated by the US and China?

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