South Korean president to discuss AI-driven health cooperation with WHO chief
President Lee Jae Myung will meet WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in Seoul to explore joint health initiatives, including AI applications.
The meeting, scheduled at the presidential office in Cheong Wa Dae, coincides with Tedros's visit for the World Bio Summit 2026. Lee intends to showcase South Korea's AI-based health projects and propose global AI hubs. He also seeks WHO partnership to disseminate these innovations worldwide and develop a global bio-workforce.
Why it matters
The talks could boost worldwide access to AI-driven health solutions and deepen WHO-South Korea collaboration.
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