Prime Minister Han calls for culture-driven AI inclusivity on Foundation Day
Prime Minister Han Seong-sook highlighted culture's role in tackling global challenges and pledged an inclusive AI society during her National Foundation Day address.
At a ceremony marking National Foundation Day, Prime Minister Han Seong-sook stressed that culture holds the power to foster empathy and solidarity in addressing humanity's shared problems. She linked this vision to the founding spirit of Gojoseon, urging the nation to share its technological and cultural assets globally. Han reiterated the administration's commitment to an "AI-basic society" that ensures AI benefits are accessible to everyone, preventing any form of exclusion.
In addition to the AI agenda, she announced continued focus on housing stability, job generation and broader financial support for citizens. The overarching aim is to make these policy gains tangible in one outlet lives. The remarks reflect the Lee Jae Myung government's broader policy platform.
Why it matters
The pledge signals South Korea's intent to make AI benefits widely accessible while using culture to promote global cooperation.
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