HD Hyundai Executive Vice Chairman Chung Ki-sun reaffirmed the company’s commitment to building an AI-powered automated shipyard with minimal human intervention. The Future of Shipyard (FOS) project, launched in 2021 and set for completion by 2030, aims to increase productivity by 30% and cut shipbuilding time by 30% through AI, robotics, and digital twins. Palantir Technologies highlighted Hyundai’s digital transformation efforts in a video released on Wednesday. Chung emphasized the importance of marine mobility innovations, focusing on electrification and eco-friendly solutions. The initiative positions HD Hyundai as a leader in next-generation smart shipbuilding.
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