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Science ministry launches pilot projects using homegrown AI chips

South Korea will begin 22 pilot projects using homegrown AI semiconductors in areas including robots, security and urban safety, the Ministry of Science and ICT said. The ministry held a joint kickoff briefing on Aug. 5 for three demonstration programmes, covering AX device development and testing, support for rapid commercialisation of AI applications, and on-device AI service trials and expansion. It will also pursue seven physical AI demonstration tasks through next year.