Simular sees Korea’s hardware edge in AI agent era

Korea’s next artificial intelligence opportunity might not stop at chips, smartphones or devices. It may hinge on whether those devices can become the “bodies” for AI agents that operate computers and carry out work on behalf of humans. For Ang Li, CEO and co-founder of California-based AI agent startup Simular and a former Google DeepMind researcher, the shift now underway in AI is not simply from one chatbot to another. It is from AI that responds to users to AI that can use computers for them