Anthropic opens Seoul office and announces new partnerships across the Korean AI ecosystem
Anthropic opens Seoul and announces new partnerships across the Korean AI ecosystem-with the enterprises, startups, and researchers behind some of the most ambitious deployments of Claude. Announcements Anthropic opens Seoul office and announces new partnerships across the Korean AI ecosystem Jun 17, 2026 Our Seoul office is now open. Alongside it, we are announcing new partnerships across the Korean AI ecosystem-with the enterprises, startups, and researchers behind some of the most ambitious deployments of Claude.
Key Takeaways
- "What I see in Korea are teams who understand that innovation and safety are two sides of the same coin," said KiYoung Choi, Representative Director of Korea at Anthropic.
"Korean organizations are building with Claude to bring the benefits of AI to millions around the world.
- NAVER, a leader in cloud and AI innovation in Asia, has recently deployed Claude Code across its entire engineering organization.
Thousands of NAVER engineers are now using Claude Code to diversify their coding tools and maximize coding productivity.
- It will also deploy Claude across LG Group.
Hanwha Solutions-the energy, chemicals, and advanced materials arm of Hanwha-is bringing Claude to global employees through AWS Bedrock, meeting strict in-region data-residency and security requirements.
- Channel Corp uses Claude to power Channel Talk, its customer AI platform that resolves customer inquiries and analyzes service and sales data to deliver business insights-used by over 230,000 companies across Korea, Japan, and the United States.
Supporting research and beneficial deployments Our work in Korea also reaches beyond the private sector.
- "Good Neighbors Korea is exploring how responsible AI transformation can support frontline social workers, protect vulnerable populations, and strengthen service delivery," said Jeongsun Park, Chief Administrative Officer, Good Neighbors Korea.
Stats & Key Facts
- #Channel Corp uses Claude to power Channel Talk, its customer AI platform that resolves customer inquiries and analyzes service and sales data to deliver business insights-used by over 230,000 companies across Korea, Japan, and the United States.
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