AI Services: SK Holdings C&C Launches AI Service Brand 'Aibril'

SK Holdings C&C, the information technology services unit of SK Group, has named a Watson AI service brand as "Aibril" and put it on the market on May 11. Aibril is a compound word of "artificial intelligence (AI)" and "brilliant," meaning our knowledge continues to thrive and become brilliant AI. It shows SK Holdings C&C's will to directly communicate with human, analyze massive data and help make the best decision by providing excellent information and alternatives. Running the Watson cloud platform at SK C&C's cloud center in Pangyo, Gyeonggi Province, the Aibril allows startup businesses and IT developers to develop smartphone applications using the Watson application program interface (API). In a bid to commercialize the Aibril AI service early next year, SK Holdings C&C and IBM are accelerating training IBM's Watson on Korea language.