TechnologyLG, Samsung eye South Korea's AI textbooks as edtech springboard
Tech companies look to tap foreign markets for robots, digital boards and apps
LG's "future classrooms" feature digital whiteboards linked to AI-powered robot assistants. (Photo by Nami Matsuura)
NAMI MATSUURA, Nikkei staff writer
SEOUL -- LG Electronics, Samsung Electronics and other South Korean tech companies are vying for a slice of the fast-growing educational technology market, leveraging the country's push for artificial intelligence in the classroom and seeking opportunities abroad.