[MWC] LG Uplus bets on voice AI for global expansion

LG Uplus CEO Hong Bum-shik pledged to move the company beyond its traditional telecom business and reposition it as a global software player centered on voice artificial intelligence solutions. Speaking Wednesday at a press conference on the sidelines of Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, Hong said the company aims to transform itself into “an AI-driven software company” that leads the solutionization of telecom and AI technologies. “We will pursue overseas expansion by building on capabil

By The Korea Herald