KEY TAKEAWAYS
- Theta partners with Ajou University to enhance AI research through its EdgeCloud AI platform.
- Ajou University, led by Professor Young-June Choi, focuses on AI and blockchain research, particularly in cybersecurity.
- Theta’s high-performance GPU infrastructure offers over 80 PetaFLOPS of compute power, boosting research capabilities.
- This collaboration highlights Theta’s commitment to empowering academic institutions with advanced technology.
Ajou University has been announced as the latest academic institution to join Theta’s EdgeCloud AI platform, a move that highlights Theta’s commitment to enhancing AI research capabilities through its hybrid cloud GPU infrastructure. This partnership was announced as part of Theta’s expanding influence in both the United States and South Korea.
Theta has recently secured partnerships with seven leading academic institutions, further solidifying its presence in the academic sector. In addition to academic collaborations, Theta has formed key corporate partnerships with companies such as Liner, Jamcoding, and The AI Lab, which are leaders in generative AI-powered search solutions and e-learning platforms.
Ajou University’s Role in AI and Blockchain Research
Ajou University, recognized for its pioneering research in engineering and computer science, is led by Professor Young-June Choi. Professor Choi, a distinguished expert in wireless networks and mobile platforms, heads the Graduate School of AI Convergence. This partnership with Theta marks a significant step in advancing the university’s initiatives in AI and blockchain research.
Professor Choi’s research focuses on cybersecurity, particularly anomaly detection for network threats such as Denial of Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. His work has been widely recognized, with over 150 international publications and 50 patents to his name. He has also received accolades such as the Best Paper Award from the Journal of Communication and Networks and the Haedong Young Scientist Award in 2015.
Enhancing Research Capabilities with EdgeCloud AI
Theta’s EdgeCloud AI platform provides Ajou University researchers with high-performance GPU infrastructure, offering over 80 PetaFLOPS of on-demand compute power. This infrastructure is expected to significantly enhance the research capabilities of Professor Choi’s lab, supporting advanced AI and blockchain research projects.
This collaboration underscores Theta’s ongoing efforts to empower academic institutions with cutting-edge technology, facilitating groundbreaking research and innovation in the field of artificial intelligence.
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