A Humanistic Technology Perspective with Critical Awareness and Forward-Looking Cultural Practice

As generative artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly permeates creative production, academic research, and industrial practice, the question of how to balance efficiency, creativity, and humanistic values has become unavoidable for cultural–creative professionals and knowledge workers alike. As a…

Netflix production engages with local cultures by commissioning local productions for local and global audiences, adapting its platform for regional user preferences, and collaborating with local creators and industries to foster growth in diverse markets.



This strategy helps attract specific customer segments and solidify loyalty, though it also raises concerns about intellectual property control and the potential subjugation of local production environments to the preferences…

Before the entry of Netflix, three terrestrial broadcasters established a joint venture called Content Alliance Platform and introduced a streaming service called POOQ in 2012. Meanwhile, SK Telecom launched its own streaming service Oksusu in 2016. Based on the agreement between terrestrial broadcasters and SK Telecom, POOQ, and Oksusu merged into Wavve.



Until 2011, the nation’s public authorities restricted pay television networks to produce news programs except for two news…