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From fighting software piracy to protecting children with AI

Choi Seung-hyun, CEO of DragonEyes, has launched an AI agent designed to detect harmful online content and protect children, drawing on his 20 years of experience in software license compliance and anti-piracy at Adobe, Microsoft, the Business Software Alliance, and PTC. The initiative was inspired by November 2025 investigations into a U.S. game company's handling of harmful content, which raised child abuse concerns, prompting Choi to act as both a parent and compliance expert.

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A career spent tracking illegal activity online has taken on a new purpose in the age of artificial intelligence (AI). For nearly two decades, Choi Seung-hyun worked in software license compliance and anti-piracy, including stints with Adobe, Microsoft, the Business Software Alliance and PTC. Now, the DragonEyes CEO is using that experience to develop an AI agent designed to find harmful online content and help protect children. “My 20 years in software license compliance were a major inspiration for DragonEyes,” Choi told The Korea Times in an interview. “It started with a question I had as a compliance professional about how we could tackle harmful content online. That eventually led me to develop an AI agent.” The idea became personal in November 2025, when Choi read about a multinational game company in the United States facing investigations over its handling of harmful online content. Some cases had raised concerns about child abuse. Choi, whose two sons were then in high school and elementary school, began looking at the issue as both a parent and a compliance expert. “As

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