# LG AI Research — EXAONE Alliance Expands Worldwide

- Company: LG AI Research (lgresearch.ai)
- Announced: 2022-01-19
- Category: partnership-acquisition
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: announcements
- Source: https://www.lgresearch.ai/news/view?seq=172
- Record: https://forck.live/items/11083-exaone-alliance-expands-worldwide
- Subject: EXAONE
- Models affected: EXAONE

LG AI Research signed MOUs with Elsevier and Shutterstock to apply its EXAONE super-giant AI. The Elsevier partnership focuses on Deep Document Understanding for novel material discovery, while the Shutterstock partnership targets multimodal AI that connects images and language.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://www.lgresearch.ai/news/view?seq=172:

> On January 3, LG AI Research signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a strategic partnership for the application of EXAONE with Elsevier, a leading global publisher in the field of medical and science technology. It also signed an MOU to collaborative research with Shutterstock, a company with the world's largest amount of stored images on January 9.

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