TLDR: Google Cloud is expanding its AI partnership with Wrtn Technologies, an AI service platform corporation, to enhance services in Korea and Japan. This collaboration involves leveraging Google Cloud’s infrastructure and providing Wrtn with the latest Gemini 2.5 Pro model for its AI character chat service, ‘Crack.’ The aim is to foster ‘lifestyle AI’ adoption and strengthen AI capabilities in daily life.
Google Cloud announced on September 1, 2025, a significant expansion of its artificial intelligence (AI) partnership with Wrtn Technologies, a prominent AI service platform corporation. The collaboration is set to enhance services across various domains, including AI, infrastructure, and security, specifically targeting the Korean and Japanese markets.
Under this expanded partnership, Wrtn Technologies plans to operate its large-scale services in both Korea and Japan, utilizing Google Cloud’s robust infrastructure. A key component of this alliance is Google Cloud’s provision of its cutting-edge Gemini 2.5 Pro model to Wrtn’s innovative AI character chat service, ‘Crack.’ The ‘Crack’ service, which was launched as a standalone offering in April, provides users with a unique platform to interact with AI characters and collaboratively create stories. The Gemini 2.5 Pro model is expected to significantly improve user experience by ensuring consistency in character worlds and facilitating more natural and engaging conversations.
Lee Se-young, CEO of Wrtn Technologies, expressed enthusiasm for the deepened partnership, stating, “We will continue to strengthen our AI collaboration with Google Cloud to help anyone naturally utilize the AI they need most in their daily lives.” This sentiment was echoed by Jigi-seong, CEO of Google Cloud Korea, who highlighted the strategic importance of the collaboration. Jigi-seong remarked, “It is significant that Google Cloud can support Wrtn in its journey to open the era of ‘lifestyle AI’ as a representative generative AI startup in Korea.”
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This partnership underscores Google Cloud’s commitment to supporting the growth of generative AI startups in Korea and enhancing AI-driven services for a broader user base in the region. The article notes that it has been translated by AI.
