South Korea plans free generative AI access for all citizens
sebpaquet · x · 2026-08-29
South Korea plans to provide its entire population with free access to generative AI services, marking the first major state-led offering treating the technology as a public utility, per the Wall Street Journal. Similar proposals have been floated in Canada.
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