Anthropic has opened its Seoul office and announced a new partnership with a South Korean AI ecosystem partner.

BlockBeats News, June 17th, Anthropic announced the official opening of its Seoul office and the establishment of new partnerships with companies, startups, and research institutions in the Korean AI ecosystem. NAVER has recently deployed Claude Code across its entire engineering organization, with thousands of engineers currently using Claude Code to enhance coding productivity; the engineering team of global online gaming company Nexon is also using Claude Code for writing, reviewing, and releasing code for real-time service games.

On the enterprise side, LG CNS has rolled out Claude to thousands of employees and plans for further deployment within the LG Group; Hanwha Solutions is providing Claude to global employees through AWS Bedrock to meet regional data residency and security requirements; Samsung SDS is deploying Claude to Samsung Electronics employees for daily knowledge work, intelligent process orchestration, and software development. Additionally, Claude for Startups has been launched in Korea, and this week Anthropic partnered with BASS Ventures to host Claude Build Day.