SEOUL - South Korea will invest 30 billion won (US$20.7 million) in a project aimed at establishing an artificial intelligence (AI) data platform for autonomous vessels as part of its manufacturing transformation initiative, officials said Thursday.Under the four-year project that will be jointly led by the industry and oceans ministries, the Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO) will gather data on autonomous vessel systems, navigation, engines, remote control, maritime transport and others to create an AI data platform for ships, according to the officials.The gove…READ FULL ARTICLE