Krafton Launches Kiff, an AI Chat Service Featuring K-Pop Idol Characters

At a glance

Krafton has released Kiff, an AI chat service that lets users talk with characters created directly by K-pop artists. It is designed to give fans new fun within the worlds of their favorite artists.

Key points

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   The first participating artist is the girl group FIFTY FIFTY, and its character Wendy was created with members directly involved, from character settings to appearance design.

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   Characters remember users' tastes and past conversations and use them in later chats.

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   Characters start conversations themselves, share news about the artist, and continue the story based on that news.

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   Chat mode lets users talk by text, while character mode shows an on-screen character reacting with movements that fit the conversation. There is also a feature that turns a day's conversations into a picture diary.

Why it matters

This service shows a new form of content where fans chat with AI characters, helping readers understand the trend where fan culture meets AI technology.