Naver Corp unveils South Korea’s answer to ChatGPT and generative AI

On Aug. 24, South Korean news outlet Yonhap reported that Naver released its updated hyperscale synthetic intelligence design HyperCLOVA X.HyperCLOVA X is the firms flagship AI model developed utilizing supercomputing and data analysis capabilities and powers Navers various AI services consisting of the brand-new CLOVA X chatbot.The new Korean language chatbot is similar to ChatGPT however leverages Navers know-how in Korean language and culture. Just like its English-language equivalents from Google, OpenAI, Microsoft and Anthropic, it can have conversations, sum up text, and generate stories.In addition to the Korean chatbot, Naver likewise announced CUE, a generative AI search service that is likewise powered by HyperCLOVA X.In a press conference in Seoul on Aug. 24, Naver CEO Choi Soo-yeon said the firm has applied its technologies and experiences from numerous sectors, including web search and online shopping, to support the technological competitiveness of our generative AI model HyperCLOVA X.” Naver is prepared to deal with the brand-new modification opened by generative AI,” added Choi.The firm stated that CLOVA X beta screening will begin on Aug. 24 and the CUE: search tool will be launched in September. Source: ClovaXMoreover, Naver has actually invested greatly in AI, investing $754 million over five years, and is opening a big new information center with 600,000 servers to hyperscale its AI efforts.According to Choi, the company is looking to establish localized AI applications for nations with political level of sensitivities in the Middle East.