The row over South Korea’s push for a native AI model: Chinese code

Korea’s efforts show how hard it is to develop homegrown AI models and break a reliance on U.S. or Chinese tech giants.
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AI startups war over copying Chinese code as South Korea makes $7B 'sovereign AI' push

A South Korean government effort to develop a nationally independent artificial intelligence system has run into trouble ...
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SK Telecom Unveils A.X K1, Korea's First 500B-Scale Hyperscale AI Model

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) today unveiled 'A.X K1,' Korea's first hyperscale artificial intelligence (AI) model with 519 billion (519B) parameters. A.X K1 ...
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ETRI begins development of a 100B-scale large foundation model

ETRI, South Korea’s leading government-funded research institute, is establishing itself as a key research entity for ...
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AI model estimates state of economy in North Korea, other countries

SEOUL, Nov. 22 (UPI) --An international team of scientists has succeeded in using an artificial intelligence model to estimate socioeconomic situations of difficult-to-visit, information-scarce ...