Bae Kyunghoon on Slow down AI development

Bae Kyunghoon

South Korean Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT; AI researcher and former president of LG AI Research.

There is no room to slow down AI. We will go faster, but more safely.

AI Verified (Sep 28, 2026)

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Slow News, “Slow Letter: September 28, 2026,” September 28, 2026. It attributes to South Korean Minister of Science and ICT Bae Kyunghoon (rendered there as “Baek Ung-hun”): “There is no room to slow down AI,” adding, “We will go faster, but more safely.”

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AI Verified Quote explicitly says there is no room to slow down AI and advocates going faster; it directly opposes the statement. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago

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AI Verified The quote explicitly rejects slowing AI down and says to go faster, so the recorded against vote is correct. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago

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AI Verified Source reproduces the wording on 28 Sep 2026 and attributes it to Korea’s science minister; its “Baek Ung-hun” rendering is the same official Bae Kyunghoon. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago

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