NC AI, the artificial intelligence division of gaming company NCSoft, announced on Thursday that it has secured a project with Hanwha Ocean to create AI-driven autonomous welding technology for shipbuilding. This initiative will utilize a vision-based welding model alongside a collaborative robot system, enabling the identification of welding targets and execution of tasks with reduced human involvement. The innovative technology is set to be implemented at Hanwha Ocean's production facilities for both commercial and specialized vessels, aiming to enhance efficiency and precision in the welding process.
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Original from KoreaHerald.com: NC AI develops welding AI for Hanwha Ocean
NC AI develops welding AI for Hanwha Ocean
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