{"slug": "lg-ceo-courts-engineering-talents-at-us-tech-conference", "title": "LG CEO courts engineering talents at US tech conference", "summary": "LG Electronics CEO Lyu Jae-cheol courted engineering talent at the North America Tech Conference in San Francisco on Saturday, part of the company's push to secure specialists in robotics, AI data center cooling, and mobility. The event drew around 100 participants, including doctoral students and researchers from Stanford, Harvard, MIT, and UC Berkeley, as well as R&D professionals from Big Tech and startups.", "body_md": "LG Electronics CEO Lyu Jae-cheol courted engineering talent during a recruiting event in San Francisco, as part of the company's efforts to secure specialists in future growth businesses such as robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) data center cooling solutions and mobility. According to LG Electronics, Monday, Lyu, Chief Technology Officer Kim Byoung-hoon and other executives attended the North America Tech Conference in San Francisco on Saturday (local time), where they shared the company’s vision for its future businesses and highlighted its technological competitiveness. The event drew around 100 participants, including doctoral students and researchers from Stanford University, Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of California, Berkeley and other leading universities and research institutions across the U.S. Experienced R&D professionals working at local Big Tech companies and startups also joined the event. Sharing his career experience as an engineer-turned-CEO, Lyu said LG Electronics places great importance on securing tale", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/lg-ceo-courts-engineering-talents-at-us-tech-conference", "canonical_source": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20260831/lg-ceo-courts-engineering-talents-at-us-tech-conference?utm_source=rss", "published_at": "2026-08-31 01:47:02+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-31 01:52:26.882486+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "robotics"], "entities": ["LG Electronics", "Lyu Jae-cheol", "Kim Byoung-hoon", "Stanford University", "Harvard University", "Massachusetts Institute of Technology", "University of California, Berkeley"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/lg-ceo-courts-engineering-talents-at-us-tech-conference", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/lg-ceo-courts-engineering-talents-at-us-tech-conference.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/lg-ceo-courts-engineering-talents-at-us-tech-conference.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/lg-ceo-courts-engineering-talents-at-us-tech-conference.jsonld"}}