About 4TH-IR

What Is the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

The Fourth Industrial Revolution refers to a series of innovations affecting all areas and industries, from ICT to manufacturing, healthcare, and agriculture, based on intelligent information technologies such as DNA (data-network-AI).
Shift to the next revolution accelerated

01 Pan-Ministerial Policy Review

Reviewing and coordinating Fourth Industrial Revolution policies through quarterly pan-ministerial meetings

02 Operation of Special Committees and TF

Operating the Special Committees on Data, Digital Healthcare, Smart City, etc., on a continued basis

03 Reinforcement of Policy Recommendations

Selecting agenda items, releasing policy recommendations (presenting directions), and monitoring their implementation

04 Systematic Operation of the Hackathon

Operating the agenda selection committee, operating the Hackathon, establishing the follow-up management process, etc.

05 Reinforcement of Public-Private Cooperation and Communication

  • Regularly holding on-site conferences
  • Organizing conferences to ensure policy exchanges between the central and local governments
  • Forming and operating expert groups for different policy sectors
  • Enhancing public awareness through education, promotional activities, etc

06 Conferences in Korea and Abroad

Organizing policy conferences in Korea and abroad to benchmark advanced Fourth Industrial Revolution policies and establish a global network