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Why South Korea’s Entertainment Industry Is Betting on Robots | WSJ

22.09.2026
Published: 22.09.2026 Category: Investing and finance

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K-pop conquered the world by constantly reinventing itself. But this new wave of AI and robots is unfolding amid growing concerns from fans and regulators about AI’s impact on creativity and authenticity, and whether investment in entertainment technology will ultimately deliver on its promise. WSJ explores how the industry is experimenting with technology that could change how music is made, performed and experienced. Chapters: 0:00 South Korea’s robot performers 1:12 Inside the Galaxy Robot Park 3:34 How AI is replacing music production 5:47 The music industry vs. AI 8:58 Fans reaction WSJ Originals features in-depth reporting, investigations and on-the-ground journalism that uncovers the forces shaping business, politics and the world around us. #KPop #SouthKorea #WSJ

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