AI & Enterprise
LG Energy Solution to hold BIC 2026 battery technology contest
LG Energy Solution will hold its Battery Innovation Contest (BIC) 2026 to solicit research proposals from universities and research institutes from Oct. 29 to Dec. 6. The company said the program supports selected projects with research funding and joint work with in-house researchers. It expanded the number of designated topics to its largest ever, covering areas from materials to cells, BMS and AI. Around 50 projects have received support so far.