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The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) is a leading government-funded research institute in South Korea, dedicated to advancing information and communications technology (ICT), artificial intelligence (AI), and digital innovation. Established in 1976, ETRI conducts cutting-edge research and supports technology commercialization, industrial innovation, and global collaboration.At SWITCH 2026, ETRI introduces six innovative Korean deep-tech companies offering AI-powered solutions across diverse industries, including AI infrastructure, logistics, sports technology, retail analytics, industrial safety, and smart agriculture.Featured Korean Companies:1. Nepirity (AI Infrastructure & Cloud Computing)Provides GPU cloud computing services and enterprise AI solutions, including AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and MLOps, helping organizations develop and deploy AI applications efficiently.2. iTNew (AI Logistics & Blockchain)Develops AI-powered logistics optimization and blockchain-based digital verification solutions, supporting smarter delivery operations, route planning, and trustworthy digital records.3. Athletec (AI Sports Technology)Develops AI-based sports performance analysis solutions using computer vision, motion tracking, and biomechanics to support athlete assessment, training optimization, and sports performance management.4. mAy-I (AI Retail Analytics)Provides AI-powered offline retail analytics using computer vision to analyze customer traffic, movement patterns, and engagement, helping retailers optimize store operations and marketing strategies.5. SafeMotion (AI Video Analytics & Industrial Safety)Develops AI-based video analytics and behavior recognition solutions for industrial safety, intelligent surveillance, and workplace monitoring.6. Intflow (AI Smart Farming & Livestock Management)Provides AI-powered livestock monitoring solutions that use computer vision and Edge AI to analyze animal growth, estimate body weight, and improve farm productivity and operational efficiency.Through participation in SWITCH 2026, ETRI aims to introduce innovative Korean technologies to the global market. Discover Korean AI innovation and explore new opportunities for collaboration with ETRI and the participating companies.