KOIIA Secretary General Outlines Korea's Physical AI and Manufacturing AX Strategy Targeting Global Top 3

Summary

At AW 2026, Gilsun Lee, Secretary General of the Korea Industrial Intelligence Integration Association (KOIIA), outlined Korea's strategy to become a global top-3 ('G3') player in manufacturing through real-world AI transformation (AX). Lee emphasized that Korean manufacturing has completed its infrastructure preparation phase and is now ready to deploy AI at scale in industrial settings. The remarks highlighted the convergence of robotics, cognitive technology, computer vision, reinforcement l