B2EN announced on Nov. 14 that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with VIRNECT for joint research and collaboration on generative AI technology at the VIRNECT headquarters located in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on Nov. 11. /Courtesy of B2EN

B2EN, a company specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) and big data, will collaborate with VIRNECT, a company specializing in smart work solutions, to embark on a generative AI data construction project.

B2EN announced on the 14th that it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for joint research and cooperation on generative AI technology with VIRNECT at the VIRNECT headquarters located in Yongsan District, Seoul, on the 11th.

This agreement aims to develop domestic data industry capabilities through the AI solutions based on digital twins, large language models (LLM), and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) platforms. B2EN noted that it will create new value by combining its data expertise and experience with VIRNECT's industrial extended reality (XR) solutions.

VIRNECT is providing remote collaboration, safety training, and maintenance services across various industries such as manufacturing, construction, and plants using its technologies in augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR) to improve work environments. Hae-tae Jin, CEO of VIRNECT, said, “We will do our best to create synergy in the data business field, including digital and AI transformation, construction, and operational services, through this agreement.”

Founded in 2004, B2EN focuses on data consulting and solution businesses. Based on its capabilities in providing solutions and consulting from data collection and analysis to visualization and governance, it offers customized services to clients in public, financial, and manufacturing sectors.

Lee Chang-hyun, CEO of B2EN, said, “We will deliver value in various fields, including industrial sites, by combining immersive technologies based on data from both companies and generative AI, and ensure that continuous exchanges and cooperation lead to tangible results.”