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KakaoTalk Introduces Korean-Style AI Agent… From Voice Ordering to Reservations

(Yongin=Yonhap News) Reporter Oh Ji-eun = Kakao has introduced a Korean-style AI agent combining its own artificial intelligence (AI) technology to the nation's messenger, KakaoTalk, allowing for... from conversation to...

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When you swipe two fingers across the KakaoTalk screen, the Kakao character ‘Ryan’ appears. Upon the user’s request, Ryan selects and summarizes work-related KakaoTalk messages, finds forgotten family appointments in the chat history, and analyzes past purchase history to recommend necessary items and even assist with the payment.

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I received a KakaoTalk message from my wife saying, “I think we’ve run out of bottled water at home.” When I replied, “I’ll order it,” she sent a message asking me to order the same thing we ordered last time. I swiped two fingers across the KakaoTalk screen, and ‘Ryan’ appeared. When I told Ryan, “Order bottled water,” he selected the water, applied available coupons, and even guided me through the payment process. KakaoTalk’s Artificial Intell…

(Yongin=Yonhap News) Reporter Oh Ji-eun = Kakao has introduced a Korean-style AI agent combining its own artificial intelligence (AI) technology to the nation's messenger, KakaoTalk, allowing for... from conversation to...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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[Digital Daily Reporter Chae Seong-oh] Kakao is strengthening its safety system to prevent misuse of personal information and unauthorized orders and payments while expanding the scope of activities for its artificial intelligence (AI) agents. The plan is to go beyond simply checking whether the AI generates harmful responses and to verify whether it formulates action plans in accordance with the user's intent and actually executes the tasks. On…

Kakao has unveiled 'Kanana Space,' an AI assistant that allows users to utilize artificial intelligence (AI) features anytime, anywhere by summoning it via KakaoTalk.

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
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