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LG research director calls for 'strong foundational AI technology' at APEC

Korean firms must keep developing proprietary foundational models and refining data training approaches to sustain progress on AI, even as some argue Korea is falling behind, LG AI Research Director Lee Hong-lak said on Thursday.

2025-10-30

LG's Exaone Deep AI model schools DeepSeek's R1 in scholastic tests

LG AI Research launched Exaone Deep, Korea first inference AI model, which outperformed DeepSeek's R1 despite having one-fifth of the parameters.

2025-03-18

LG AI Research open-sources three versions of its Exaone LLM

LG AI Research has open-sourced three versions of its large language model (LLM), Exaone 3.5, signaling confidence in its technology as it moves closer to monetization.

2024-12-09

LG AI Research launches Korea's first open-source AI model Exaone 3.0

The AI research arm of LG Corp. released the third generation of its AI model, which will be deployed to affiliates to enhance products and services.

2024-08-07

LG, Jackson Lab to develop AI for Alzheimer’s diagnosis and cure

LG AI Research and the U.S. researcher Jackson Laboratory will design an AI model to diagnose and treat Alzheimer's and cancer.

2024-03-11

[AI IN ACTION] Korea Inc. dashes into AI world with own platforms

Korea's pursuit of generative AI is taking place across virtually all industries from electronics, telecommunications to pharmaceuticals.

2023-10-31

LG's Exaone 2.0 AI aims to be among the top 1 percent

“Will artificial intelligence [AI] replace the human workforce?”

2023-07-19

LG releases generative AI for image captioning

LG AI Research revealed a generative AI dubbed "Captioning AI" which can describe an image within 10 seconds in five sentences, a technology that is expected to contribute significantly to establishing an image search and management platform.

2023-06-19

LG to conduct joint AI research with Parsons School of Design

LG AI Research will conduct joint research on artificial intelligence (AI) technology for creative practices such as art and design with Parsons School of Design, said LG on Tuesday.

2022-09-13

LG to spend $100 million on 'mega-scale' AI infrastructure

LG AI Research will invest more than $100 million over a three-year period to establish computing infrastructure to help the organization’s research in artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

2021-05-17