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MSIT holds meeting with phase 2 Limit Challenge R&D lead PMs
South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT held a meeting on the Limit Challenge R&D programme chaired by First Vice Minister Koo Hyuk-chae. The project supports high-risk research with potentially large scientific, economic and social impact. The ministry said lead programme managers oversee the full R&D process, from trend analysis and topic discovery to planning, progress checks and dissemination. The ministry aims to develop a Korean-style innovation challenge R&D management model.
AI & Enterprise
Meta unveils Muse Spark AI model, eyes AI-native networks
Meta has unveiled its Muse Spark AI model, its first since hiring former Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang nine months ago. The launch is being watched as a potential variable in an AI model market led by OpenAI, Google and Anthropic, alongside Chinese firms. The article also tracks moves around AI-native infrastructure and robotics foundation models, plus new products and funding across OpenAI, Anthropic and a range of tech companies.
AI & Enterprise
Aria Networks raises $125 million, says it offers the most efficient network for AI
AI networking startup Aria Networks raised $125 million in a Series A round, Reuters reported on April 7. The investment included Sutter Hill Ventures, Atraides Management, Valor Equity Partners and Eclipse Ventures. Founded in 2025, the company positions itself as an AI-native network provider focused on helping AI data centres operate more efficiently and at lower cost. It cites token efficiency as a key metric.