U.S.A. and South Korea strengthen cooperation in advancing fourth Industrial revolution

At a press conference held on June 22 in Seoul, the United States of America through its State Department and the South Korean Ministry of Science and Technology have decided to strengthen their cooperation between the two in advancing the fourth Industrial Revolution.

The WEF (World Economic Forum) named the fourth Industrial Revolution to a series of technological advances that are going to fundamentally alter the way we are living, working and the relationship with each other, the WEF has recognized the main role of the Blockchain technology in the fourth Industrial Revolution already in the year 2016.

The press conference held in Seoul revealed that the United States and South Korea are planning to coordinate their information and communication technology policies, as well as strengthen their cooperation in terms of cybersecurity and privacy, both recognize that The data represent a key resource in the fourth Industrial age.

To be attentive as both countries have revealed their plans to capture the Korean electronics giant Samsung and Microsoft based in the United States which have invested heavily in the development of their own blockchain platforms, the conference is It also focused on the cooperation of these two international organizations, the exchange of cross-border data, the revitalization of the digital economy, the 5G mobile communications and artificial intelligence.

I leave here a video of the official website of the WEF on the fourth Industrial Revolution.