AI & Enterprise
NC AI consortium open-sources industry-focused model VAETKI
NC AI consortium said it will release its proprietary AI foundation model VAETKI as open source on Hugging Face to support AI transformation across domestic industries. The model targets sector-specific needs in areas such as manufacturing, defence, logistics and content, and uses MoE and MLA technologies. NC AI formed a consortium with 14 industry, academic and research institutions and is conducting 28 pilot projects. It plans a 200B-class model and a large multimodal model in 2026 and aims to export packaged offerings in 2027.