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South Korea plans $3.5 billion frontier AI model programme from March 2027

South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT plans to launch a 4.7 trillion won ($3.5 billion) programme to develop a frontier AI model from March 2027, with a lead developer to be selected via competitive tender. The ministry said the initiative is separate from its home-grown foundation model programme.

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  1. South Korea plans to launch a 4.7 trillion won ($3.5 billion) programme to develop a frontier AI model from March 2027, according to the science ministry.

    “South Korea plans to launch a 4.7 trillion won ($3.5 billion) programme ​to develop a frontier AI model ‌from March 2027, the science ministry said”
    r/stocks
  2. The Ministry of Science and ICT plans to select a lead developer through a competitive tender after parliament approves the 2027 budget in December, with the winner potentially chosen as early as February.

    “plans to select a lead developer through ​a competitive tender after parliament approves the ​2027 budget in December, with the winner potentially chosen as early as February”
    r/stocks
  3. The government plans to combine state equity investment with private funding and concentrate computing chips, data and talent on the project.

    “plans to combine state equity investment ​with private funding and concentrate computing chips, data and ‌talent ⁠on the project”
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  4. The ministry said the initiative would be separate from its home-grown foundation model programme, which will continue and select two final teams in a third-stage review in February 2027.

    “initiative would be separate from ​its home-grown foundation ​model ⁠programme, which will continue and select two final teams in a ​third-stage review in February 2027”
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  5. Participation will be open to various entities including single companies, consortiums or special-purpose vehicles, according to the ministry.

    “Participation ​will ⁠be open to various entities including single companies, consortiums or special-purpose vehicles, it said”
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