SK Telecom's X Caliber to enter SE Asian pet market

South Korea's SK Telecom Co. announced on Tuesday that it signed a contract to supply X Caliber, an AI-based pet diagnosis assistance solution, to three Southeast Asian countries: Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.

SK Telecom is partnering with My Vet Care, a Malaysian distributor of pet medical equipment; Happy Pet, an animal hospital in Thailand; and Vet Sky Holdings, a Vietnamese animal diagnostic equipment company, to supply the product to local markets.

SK Telecom plans to gradually expand the introduction of X Caliber in Southeast Asia and promote AI utilization training for local veterinarians to enhance the level of pet diagnostic services in Southeast Asia.

X Caliber has also entered the Australian and North American pet markets this year.

Write to Seung-Woo Lee at leeswoo@hankyung.com