AI Meets Kim Jung-gi's Art

The video applies AI technology to the artwork of Kim Jung-gi, the late South Korean illustrator, reimagining his pieces to portray a future set in 2040. Hanmi Semiconductor unveiled the piece publicly, and a YouTube thumbnail reviewed during the verification process indicates the video is available on the platform. The project pairs the company's branding with the distinctive visual world of one of Korea's best-known illustrators, using AI as the bridge between his existing body of work and a speculative depiction of life two decades from now.

The Review

The fact check examined 10 primary sources, including images distributed by Newsis and News1 dated September 21, 2026, as well as the video's YouTube thumbnail. The materials consistently corroborate that Hanmi Semiconductor produced and released the AI-driven reinterpretation of the late artist's works under the "2040 future" concept, with photographic evidence from two Korean news agencies documenting the release on the same date. No source reviewed contradicted the claim.

Based on the reviewed materials, the fact check finds the claim to be True.