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LG AI Research announced the launch of Korea’s first open source AI model, EXAONE 3.0, on August 7, marking Korea’s entry into the global AI field dominated by US tech giants and emerging companies in China and the Middle East. The EXAONE 3.0 open source model is based on a decoder-only Transformer architecture, has 7.8B parameters, and 8T of training data (tokens). It is a bilingual model for English and Korean. According to an LG press release: “In building for a variety of purposes…

Recently, LG AI Research announced the launch of Exaone3.0, South Korea's first open source artificial intelligence model. The model has 7.8 billion parameters and can perform well in Korean and English tasks. It aims to accelerate AI research and build a strong AI ecosystem for South Korea. LG has always been famous for its consumer electronics, and this strategic transformation shows that it hopes to gain a foothold in the field of AI innovation. By open sourcing Exaone3.0, LG not only demonstrates its technological strength, but also may open up new revenue sources for cloud computing and AI services…

LG recently released a press release, showcasing its self-developed on-device AI chip DQ-C, which is planned to be deployed in 46 products in 8 categories. This DQ-C chip is mainly used in the internal system of home appliances, supporting AI control, driving LCD screens, recognizing voice, etc. The chip is produced by TSMC's 28nm process technology. LG spent three years in-depth research and development of the DQ-C chip, which was first released in July 2023 and used in LG washing machines, dryers, air conditioners and other 5…

According to Yonhap News Agency and Daily Business, Meta CEO Zuckerberg arrived in Gimpo, Seoul, South Korea at around 22:00 on the evening of the 27th. This is Zuckerberg's first visit to South Korea in 10 years. Zuckerberg will hold a private event at Meta Korea in Gangnam, Seoul on the 28th (today), inviting at least 5 heads of Korean XR startups to attend and communicate with them. It is reported that Zuckerberg will also meet with LG Electronics CEO Cho Ju-wan and Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong respectively. The meeting with Cho Ju-wan will discuss the following...