Korea to launch $3.5 bil. frontier AI project next year
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kwon Ha-young = Regarding rumors of the suspension of the Independent AI Foundation Model (Dokpamo) development project and the direction of Frontier AI development, the government stated, "Dokpamo will be suspended..."
The Ministry of Science and ICT is continuing the existing "Independent AI Foundation Model" (Dokpamo) project as originally planned, while separately launching the "Frontier AI" project to develop world-class models. Concerns have been raised that the existing Dokpamo project might be effectively halted due to the launch of the new top-tier model development initiative.
The Ministry of Science and ICT is undermining policy credibility by frequently reversing its evaluation and support methods regarding the independent AI Foundation Model project. The government's unclear stance on maintaining the existing survival-style evaluation and future support plans is drawing criticism from the industry, and operational inconsistencies, such as the possibility of overlapping support with the new Frontier AI project, are …
[Digital Daily Reporter Oh Byung-hoon] The government has once again firmly stated that there will be no suspension of the ‘Independent AI Foundation Model (Dokpamo)’ project. Rumors raised by some regarding the discontinuation of Dokpamo are false, and the plan is to proceed with the third evaluation as scheduled to select the final two companies. The government is also considering providing a certain level of incentives if these companies par…
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