Kakao Brain and Ajou University Hospital Collaborate on Massive AI Research to "Lead the Medical Imaging Field"

Kakao Brain announced on the 30th that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ajou University Hospital to develop a medical imaging diagnostic support solution using a super-large artificial intelligence (AI) and to advance AI model development.

Kakao Brain and Ajou University Hospital have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for research on ultra-large AI models.
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Starting with a business agreement with the Catholic Central Medical Center in July 2022, Kakao Brain began joint research to advance super-large AI technology in the medical field. To date, it has signed agreements with a total of nine university hospitals. Based on cooperation with leading domestic hospitals, Kakao Brain plans to enhance the competitiveness of super-large AI models applicable to the medical field.

Kakao Brain and Ajou University Hospital will jointly promote ▲ the establishment of research infrastructure necessary for data training ▲ the advancement of super-large AI models through medical consultation and academic exchange ▲ and performance evaluation of super-large AI models for technology commercialization in the medical imaging field.

Ajou University Hospital, as a medical institution providing the best medical services to patients with severe diseases and trauma in the Gyeonggi area, will support Kakao Brain's AI technology research and model development. Kakao Brain will also collaborate with Ajou University Hospital in verifying medical diagnostic support solutions based on super-large AI models. Based on this, they plan to jointly develop the world's largest super-large AI model-based medical imaging solution.

Kim Il-du, Co-CEO of Kakao Brain, said, "We will closely collaborate with Ajou University Hospital to develop the world's largest AI imaging diagnostic support solution," adding, "Kakao Brain will develop models with high-level technology and competitiveness to lead the global medical imaging field."

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