Seoul, April 11 (IANS) Naver Cloud, the cloud computing arm of South Korea’s tech big Naver, stated on Thursday it’s going to be part of palms with US chipmaker Intel to create a synthetic intelligence (AI) chip software program ecosystem.
The 2 firms have agreed to supply IT infrastructure based mostly on Intel’s AI accelerator, Gaudi, to assist South Korean startups and universities conduct AI analysis initiatives and develop varied software program, in line with Naver Cloud.
They may even arrange a joint analysis centre known as Naver Cloud-IntelㆍCo-Lab (NICL), the place Naver Cloud will collaborate with startups and college labs, experiences Yonhap information company.
Anticipated to launch later this 12 months, the NICL will contain groups from roughly 20 universities and startups, together with prestigious establishments just like the Korea Superior Institute of Science and Expertise and Seoul Nationwide College.
Naver Cloud stated it additionally plans to check Intel’s Gaudi 2 AI accelerator and work with the U.S. chip big to develop a industrial cloud system.
It stated the partnership with Intel goals to develop an AI ecosystem centered round Naver’s AI mannequin, HyperClova X, utilizing Intel’s AI chips.
“There aren’t many firms worldwide which have developed and are working a big language mannequin from scratch like Naver Cloud,” its CEO Kim Yu-won stated.
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