Learn AI at Pangyo Techno Valley, Want to Train Models? Come Join Us!

[Suwon Ilbo=Park No-hun] Gyeonggi Province announced on the 20th that it is accepting applications for the "Pangyo AI Camp" through the 25th, which consists of artificial intelligence basic education and a competition.

The event, hosted by Gyeonggi Province and organized by the Gyeonggi Economic Science Promotion Agency, is designed to promote information exchange through activated networking among artificial intelligence companies centered on Pangyo Techno Valley and to cultivate professional AI talent in Pangyo.

Participants from diverse sectors can join, including Pangyo-based workers, general workers, and graduate students interested in the artificial intelligence field.

However, the team leader of each participating team must be a "Pangyo-based worker." Applications must be made on a team basis consisting of 2 to 5 members, and individual applicants will also receive support for team formation through matching.

The camp consists of training and a competition focused on image and natural language processing fields.

Training will be held on August 28 (1 day), and the competition will take place online from August 30 to September 10 (approximately 2 weeks).

Teams ranking 1st to 3rd place in each category will receive prize money of 500,000 won each.

Following the AI Camp, the Gyeonggi Economic Science Promotion Agency will host the "Pangyo AI Challenge" in October.

The competition will be conducted through quantitative evaluation based on artificial intelligence capabilities and qualitative evaluation through presentation of results, with the winning team receiving 10 million won in prize money.

For detailed information about the competition and to submit applications, participants can visit the AI competition operation platform AIConnect (www.aiconnect.kr).

Lim Moon-young, Director of Future Growth Policy at Gyeonggi Province, said, "We plan to hold the 'AI Camp' and 'AI Challenge' competitions centered on Pangyo Techno Valley, where excellent artificial intelligence companies are concentrated, to form a networking platform for Pangyo and domestic and international artificial intelligence communities," and added, "Through this, we will promote the development of Korea's artificial intelligence sector."