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"Whose land is Dokdo?", AI's Contradictory Answer The world's interest in 'Chat GPT' (hereinafter referred to as Chat GPT), an artificial intelligence chatbot specializing in conversation developed by the American startup Open AI, is hot. Chat GPT is a chatbot that provides information on users' questions based on an online database, and it has been evaluated that the completeness of the answers is more advanced than the existing artificial int..
Korean Media Industry, It's Time to Move to the New Normal Over the top (OTT) is an online video service that allows people to receive movies, shows, music, and other digital content over the internet. Recently, Disney+, an OTT company, released a new series, "Moving”. “Moving” is a Korean drama with 20 episodes and a total production cost of 50 billion won. This is much more expensive than the blockbuster TV show Squid Game (28.5 billion won) in 2021. ..
Media's TikTok challenge to interact with younger generations The other day, I was walking down the street and saw a group of kids dancing and taking videos. They were doing a TikTok Challenge. TikTok is a platform that has recently exploded in popularity among teens. Various challenges and new contents are being created on TikTok, such as teens sharing their daily lives and using it as a way to communicate with each other. In line with this, some media or..
Tokenism? Let's Consider Recent Issues Together with the Little Mermaid Disney's stance on racism, and political correctness - The Little Mermaid live-action movie caused controversy. #NotMyAriel - What Happened? Eight months ago, Disney unveiled the official teaser trailer of "The Little Mermaid," featuring Halle Bailey as the main character, Ariel. However, the fact that Halle Bailey portrays a black mermaid triggered a significant dispute among the public. It see..
Wait Right There, You Might Be Offending Someone! ▲Disney is at it again. After having given us a black Ariel–Halle Bailey–instead of the red-haired, white heroine of our childhood in the 2023 remake of The Little Mermaid, it has now announced a Snow White of Latina descent. Her name is Rachel Zegler, who rose to fame in her iconic role of Maria in West Side Story (2021) and has since gone on to attain major roles. Fans of the original movie ar..
Classic Literature Reimagined: The Rise of Musicals ▲In the world of Korean musicals, a captivating new trend has emerged – the resurrection of classical literature. With a special focus on authors whose legacies spanned the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries, these productions have captured the hearts of young theater enthusiasts, infusing new life into timeless literary treasures. One such theatrical gem is 'Rimbaud,' a musical that masterfully wea..
Deepfakes: Implications for Media Credibility, Public Trust Many people might have experiences that they were confused because of Deepfake technology which was used in the media. Deepfake technology, based on artificial intelligence, poses significant concerns for media credibility, public trust, and the challenges faced by journalists in verifying information. According to Oxford Languages Deepfakes refer to a video of a person in which their face or bo..
Traumatic Incidents and How Can We Get over Them with Psychological Help On May 23rd a traumatic incident happened. The incident. The incident happened as the plane door opened immediately before landing at Daegu Airport at 12:45 p.m. The airplane, operated by Asiana Airlines, departed from Jeju Island at 11:49 a.m. Friday. It was about 200 meters above ground when the emergency door was ripped opened. Passengers were exposed to the fierce wind blowing into the plane..