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K-AI chips put to the test as global AI startups step up push into South Korea

South Korean neural processing unit makers are teaming up with domestic cloud companies to target the AI inference market, testing whether they can secure a foothold beyond Nvidia’s barriers. Samsung SDS launched an NPU-as-a-service offering on its Samsung Cloud Platform based on FuriosaAI’s second-generation chip. Rebellions is also partnering with KT Cloud and Gabia. Foreign AI startups are stepping up moves into Korea, including Genspark and China’s Kling AI.

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Meta adds \'Muse Spark 1.1\' to Meta AI, Facebook to introduce video verification and seller app

Meta has begun offering its large language model \'Muse Spark 1.1\' to general users by applying it to the Meta AI chatbot. With the update, Facebook will also introduce the account verification feature Facebook Verified, which authenticates users through video selfies and adds a check mark badge to profiles, and a seller app called Seller. Meta plans to launch the three features in some markets first and then expand them sequentially.

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Poolside unveils \'Laguna S 2.1\' open-weight model for coding agents

AI coding startup Poolside said it has unveiled an open-weight foundation model for coding agents called Laguna S 2.1. The company said the model has 118 billion parameters and showed performance that matched or exceeded several larger models on Terminal-Bench 2.1 and SWE-Bench Pro. It said the model can run on a single Nvidia DGX Spark system and that its weights are available on Hugging Face under the OpenMDW-1.1 license.