On March 22, PUBLISH entered into a strategic partnership with ACADEMY PLUS, a comprehensive education solution provider. This business agreement is more meaningful as the first agreement with providers of education solutions in the PUBLISHalliance agreement.

ACADEMY PLUS is now expanding into a smart campus that includes educational programs beyond the space rental business. To expand the education platform, we are trying to combine key new technologies such as AR, VR, artificial intelligence and block chain to reflect the latest trends in education and the latest digital technology.

ACADEMY PLUS will conclude business agreements with PUBLISH, and will create a new paradigm in the educational field that introduced block-chain technology.

In addition, they will build a leading system that will utilize the blockchain media solution, PUBLISHsoft, to record reputation records of the authors and appropriate compensation and task management.

In particular, because it is a system that introduces block chains, ACADEMY PLUS expects to improve the security of processing such as variety of data in education, ranging from personal learning and record grades in educational institutions, various curricula for teachers, undergraduate, master’s and doctoral degrees.

About this agreement, Sonny Kwon, CEO of PUBLISH, said, “I wanted to prove the belief that the block chain technology could change various areas in our lives. Through this agreement, we took the first historic step in education, I would like to see positive synergy effect from publishing in the field of education that provides positive, and further important nourishment for human society. “