SK Telecom partners with Japan's Anicom Holdings to expand AI diagnostic service for pets in Japan = South Korea

SK Telecom (SKT), a major telecommunications company, announced that Excalibur, an artificial intelligence (AI) diagnostic service for pet dogs developed in-house, will be launched in Japan. In Japan
The partner will be insurance company Anicom Holdings. Excalibur is a service that diagnoses dogs' X-rays within 15 seconds and provides the results. Approximately 300 in Korea
It is used at a local veterinary hospital. Over the past year, Excalibur has analyzed a total of 37,000 pieces of diagnostic data.
The Korea Agriculture, Forestry and Livestock Quarantine Headquarters has developed an animal medical video detection assisting software that uses X-rays.
It is the first software to be approved in Korea, and can diagnose many diseases in dogs, including their muscles, bones, chest, heart, and abdomen. The company plans to expand the range of animals it can diagnose to include cats by the end of the year.
SKT plans to utilize Anicom Holdings' pet life cycle data to collaborate in AI healthcare research targeting pets and develop medical services. difference
In addition, we will partner with Anicom Parfait, a subsidiary of Anicom Holdings that develops software, to popularize Excalibur at veterinary hospitals in Japan.
In relation to this, the size of Japan's veterinary hospital market in 2021 has reached over 3 trillion won (approximately 330,263,670,000 yen), twice that of South Korea.