“Time Slip Workspot” is a webtoon published every Tuesday — a walking tour series that traces Korea‘s history through old records and inscriptions.
<31> Korea University Museum, Seoul
The hottest topic in the auto industry right now: the Cybercab.
A car with no driver‘s seat at all — it’s saying loud and clear:
“This is the future!”
But inside Korea University Museum,
there‘s KARV-1, the self-driving car we dreamed up first.
Built with cameras and computers,
it was already navigating downtown Seoul and the Gyeongbu Expressway in the 1990s.
Yet while we stalled,
the gap in autonomous driving technology grew wide.
KARV-1 — a trace of the future we let slip away.
Go see it now at Korea University Museum.
to be continued...
Korea University Museum (145 Anam-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul)
Adapted and illustrated by Lee Ju-seop, CP jusoeba@heraldcorp.com
[Created with the assistance of AI]
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