Nam Hyun-woo has worked as a staff writer at The Korea Times since 2013, mostly covering business and politics. He currently belongs to the Business Desk where he covers topics such as emerging tech, AI, ICT and Korea's chaebol community. Prior to joining the team, he was the paper's correspondent for the presidential office of Korea during the Yoon Suk Yeol and Moon Jae-in administrations.
Qualcomm teams up with Naver Labs for IoT, self-driving, robotics
Qualcomm Senior Vice President & Qualcomm Asia Pacific and India President Jim Cathey, left, holds a memorandum of understanding with Naver Labs CEO Chang Song at the latter's headquarters in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, Tuesday. / Courtesy of Qualcomm
By Nam Hyun-woo
By Nam Hyun-woo
Qualcomm Technologies, a subsidiary of Qualcomm, announced Tuesday it will cooperate with Naver Labs on “internet of things,” augmented reality, robotics and autonomous driving.
The two sides signed a memorandum of understanding at Naver Labs headquarters in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, and agreed to join their efforts for the technologies.
As part of their cooperation, Naver Labs will work on robotics, augmented reality, products and services for in-vehicle infotainment and automated driving based on Qualcomm Technologies' products.
Qualcomm will provide technical support for Naver Labs to successfully complete the development of products and services.
The outcome of their cooperation will be showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show 2019 in Las Vegas.