A.X-K2 launches as South Korea’s sovereign AI program enters a new funding round
Secure_Smoke_4280 · reddit · 2026-07-29
A.X-K2 has been released alongside related variants on Hugging Face.
The post also summarizes South Korea’s sovereign AI foundation model program, which plans to invest ₩530B through 2027 across four companies, with evaluations every six months. The second evaluation is due in August, after earlier rounds had already dropped Naver Cloud and NC AI and added Motif Technologies.
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