AI Chatbot Competition: Big Players Lead Generative AI Adoption
As of early April 2026, the AI and chatbot market is heating up. Major financial and telecom players are moving in: IBK is launching AI consulting for SMEs, and SK Telecom is expanding its AI collaboration ecosystem through ESG startup support. Meanwhile, AI infrastructure continues to attract massive capital, highlighted by Rebellions securing a 640 billion KRW pre-IPO investment.


