Kakao Splits Into KakaoAI and KakaoX to Accelerate AI and Messenger Integration
South Korean platform giant Kakao Corp. announced a corporate split that will separate its core operations into two independent publicly traded entities: KakaoAI and KakaoX. The restructuring, approved by Kakao's board of directors, aims to isolate and accelerate the company's artificial intelligence engineering and messaging ecosystem from its broader investment portfolio. Under the spin-off terms, existing shareholders will receive shares based on a net asset book value split ratio of 36% for
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