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Seoul hosted a crisis management meeting that brought together 14 cities, where participants discussed the use of AI and big data in disaster response — a claim that has been confirmed through a review of six primary sources.
The meeting, held in Seoul, put AI- and big data-based disaster response on the agenda for the 14 participating cities. The discussion reflects a broader push among urban governments to apply data-driven technologies to crisis management, moving beyond conventional response methods toward predictive and analytical tools.
Details of the meeting — including which AI and big data applications were weighed for disaster scenarios — formed the core of the claim, and the reported scope of the gathering matched the record: one host city, Seoul, and a total of 14 cities in attendance.
The verification process examined six primary sources covering the meeting. None of the sources were blocked by captchas, login requirements, or access restrictions, allowing a complete review of the available record. The reported facts — the location, the 14-city format, and the AI and big data disaster-response agenda — held up across the reviewed material.
Based on the full review of all six accessible primary sources, the claim that Seoul hosted a 14-city crisis management meeting discussing AI- and big data-based disaster response is True.
