Ryu Young-sang, second from left, CEO of SK Telecom, takes a look at U.S. big data analytics company Palantir's booth during the CES in Las Vegas, Friday. Courtesy of SK Telecom

By Baek Byung-yeul

LAS VEGAS ― Ryu Young-sang, CEO of SK Telecom, participated in the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) to network with global artificial intelligence (AI) companies as part of the company's efforts to enhance its capabilities in the fast-changing, emerging world of AI, according to the company, Friday.

The company said its CEO met with officials from AI firms such as Palantir, Phantom AI Inworld and Mobilint to discuss technological cooperation with them.

"At this year's CES, global AI companies joined and presented various AI technologies and application cases. We will actively pursue partnerships with them to leap forward as a global top AI company," Ryu said.