4 verified, source-linked AI implementations documented between 2024–2025.
AI trained on KBS announcer voice reads the 4pm news on Korean-language overseas radio service (Korean diaspora channel); plans to expand AI anchors to regional bureau weekend radio news as cost-reduction measure; 'AI Anchor Experience Zone' installed at KBS headquarters for public interaction
Organisation-wide AI transformation programme: 'AI Champions' initiative trains 40-80 AI specialists per division, bureau and centre; generative AI animation production; AI disaster detection system expansion; AI standard Korean pronunciation service; AI visual description service for visually impaired viewers; AI broadcast production guidelines established""
AI-generated predictive footage of Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un standing on Tiananmen Gate aired in KBS 9pm news bulletin on September 1 2025 — two days before China's actual WWII 80th anniversary military parade on September 3; footage included on-screen 'AI-generated footage' label""
MAIU video-analysis AI for archive mining and HyperClova X generative AI integration
KBS (Korea Broadcasting System) is one of 16 organizations in South Korea documented in the index, which holds 26 cases from the country. Its work spans 3 function types, including Multimedia & Visual Production, documented across 72 organizations worldwide.