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Daily Brief Private Markets: RiiiD: AI Machine Learning Technology to Improve Students Education and Test Scores and more

In today’s briefing:

  • RiiiD: AI Machine Learning Technology to Improve Students Education and Test Scores
  • Kakao Brain: Leading Provider of AI Based Text-To-Image Service & Launch of KoGPT in 2H 2023

RiiiD: AI Machine Learning Technology to Improve Students Education and Test Scores

By Douglas Kim

  • Riiid uses AI machine learning technology including “reinforcement learning algorithm” to improve student education.
  • Riiid has a strong presence in the TOEIC test prep services in Asia. Now, it is expanding its business in the SAT and ACT prep markets in the United States.
  • Since the company’s inception, the company has received about $250 million in funding including from Softbank Vision Fund.

Kakao Brain: Leading Provider of AI Based Text-To-Image Service & Launch of KoGPT in 2H 2023

By Douglas Kim

  • One of the most promising projects that Kakao Brain is currently developing includes an AI Korean language model called KoGPT, which would be similar to ChatGPT service. 
  • In February 2023, Kakao Brain created a major magazine cover which was the first time in South Korea that an AI-based artwork has been published on a major magazine cover.
  • There are five major companies including Kakao Brain, Naver Corp, SK Telecom, KT Corp, and LG AI Research that are actively developing Korean language versions of Chat GPT.

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