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The Bank of Korea and Naver on Jan. 21 unveiled what they described as the world’s first AI model geared specifically toward central bankers. (Photo by Jaewon Kim)

KIM JAEWON

January 21, 2026 17:36 JST

SEOUL — The Bank of Korea announced on Wednesday that it has set up its own artificial intelligence platform, describing it as the world’s first AI model geared specifically toward central bankers.