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LG AI Research Unveils K-EXAONE 2.0

·2026.07.31 10:23

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LG AI Research has released its open-source model K-EXAONE 2.0 via Hugging Face.

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LG AI Research has released the K-EXAONE 2.0 model on Hugging Face. The model follows the Apache 2.0 license, and checkpoints supporting various precisions (FP8, NVFP4, etc.) are provided together.

Additionally, this post includes information about Korea's Sovereign AI Foundation Model Project (K-AI). This is a national AI initiative in which the government will invest a total of 530 billion KRW ($0.36B) in 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
  • Changes: Naver Cloud and NC AI were eliminated in the first-round evaluation, and Motif Technologies was additionally selected.
  • Upcoming schedule: The second-round evaluation is scheduled for this coming August.
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