KRAFTON Appoints Kangwook Lee as Chief AI Officer to Drive Innovation

• KRAFTON, Inc. appointed Kangwook Lee as its Chief AI Officer (CAIO), a new executive role overseeing AI R&D and long-term innovation strategy.
• Lee, former Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Head of KRAFTON AI since 2022, brings extensive AI expertise and research achievements.
• He will lead KRAFTON's AI strategy across three pillars: elevating gameplay, enhancing operational efficiency, and securing new growth drivers.
• Lee spearheaded projects like CPCs (Co-Playable Characters) with NVIDIA and a proprietary AI foundation model, demonstrating proven success in leading major initiatives.
• KRAFTON plans to establish a separate entity, Ludo Robotics, for physical AI and robotics research, with the Korean subsidiary led by CAIO Kangwook Lee.