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Seoul National University's AI Research Institute is an organization that conducts research and education in the field of artificial intelligence, and AMD is a global semiconductor company that provides GPUs and computing solutions.
▲ Seoul National University's AI (Artificial Intelligence) Research Institute announced on the 29th that it signed a business agreement (MOU) with global semiconductor company AMD to establish a framework for cooperation in the fields of AI, accelerated computing, and high-performance computing. Through this agreement, the two organizations will cooperate in joint scientific and engineering research, educational programs, technology exchange, training of AI talent, and commercialization of research. In addition, the AI Research Institute plans to integrate its own research and education environment with advanced computing infrastructure and software ecosystem through 50,000 GPU hours of remote computing resources supported by AMD and on-premises GPU servers. (Seoul = Yonhap News)
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