AI BriefingSKT Unveils A.X-K2 Model
Key point
SKT unveiled the A.X-K2 model series as part of Korea's sovereign AI project.
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SKT released the A.X-K2 and A.X-K2-ALM models via Hugging Face. Additionally, Krafton's A.X-K2-Raon-Speech-21B-A3B model has also been confirmed.
These models were developed as part of South Korea's Sovereign AI Foundation Model Project (K-AI). This is a national AI initiative in which the government plans to invest a total of KRW 530 billion ($0.36B) across 4 companies by 2027.
The current status of the project is as follows:
- Initially selected companies: Upstage, SKT, LG AI Research, Naver Cloud, NC AI
- Eliminated companies: Naver Cloud, NC AI (based on the first-round evaluation)
- Additionally selected company: Motif Technologies (February 2026)
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