Korean slang profile

AI플레이션

AIpeulleisyeon

Price increases in related products and services driven by the spread of artificial intelligence and growing demand for it.

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

Example by Julimmal
기기와 구독료 부담이 늘면서 AI플레이션이라는 말을 들었다.
As devices and subscriptions became more expensive, I heard the term AI플레이션.

February 2026이투데이 introduced the meaning of this expression and its everyday and social usage.[1]

The meaning and usage were checked in a source from 이투데이. Who first used it and when could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

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