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Cosmax develops AI model to predict hair loss risk

The Korea Herald - Business Trade press Published 30th September 2026 South Korea

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Cosmax, a South Korean cosmetics manufacturer that develops and produces products for global beauty brands, is expanding into personalized hair care using artificial intelligence and research into scalp differences across ethnic groups. The company said Wednesday it has filed a patent application for an AI model that predicts the risk of alopecia areata, a condition causing patchy hair loss. Trained on about 22 million health screening records from South Korea and Japan, the model analyzes 33 ph

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The Korea Herald - Business · Business News
Published
30th September 2026
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koreaherald.com

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Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography
South Korea
Organisations
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30th September 2026 · 04:38

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Significance 2 · Moderate
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Moderate (21.0/100). Strongest contributor: Geographic Breadth (7.0/10 points). Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity (3.0/30 points). Initial Confidence Low (23.5/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (12.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).

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