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Here is a summary of the key points from the Chosun Biz article “Cohere founder Aidan Gomez emphasizes AI's role in corporate efficiency and expansion plans” (published June 8, 2025):

Business professionals analyze a holographic digital interface in a modern conference room.Key Takeaways​

1. Surge in Corporate AI Adoption
  • Major companies like Samsung, SKT, Shinhan Bank, and LG CNS are integrating AI models—both in-house and via external partnerships—mainly to improve operational efficiency and productivity.
2. The Role of Cohere & Aidan Gomez’s Vision
  • Aidan Gomez (Cohere founder & CEO) believes we’re at a pivotal moment as AI achieves deeper integration in industry, with promising expansion of “agent AI”—autonomous AI systems that plan and execute tasks based on human goals.
3. Focused Business Model
  • Cohere, a Canadian AI startup (founded 2019 by ex-Google Brain researchers), is focused on B2B, providing corporations with custom AI services and tools. Unlike competitors who also pursue B2C, Cohere specializes in tailor-made enterprise solutions.
4. Products and Capabilities
  • The company offers modular LLMs, such as:
  • Command (command-based language model)
  • Rerank (search result optimization)
  • Embed (semantic search support)
  • These can be combined for advanced multimodal and agent AI systems.
5. Security and Data Privacy Strength
  • Cohere supports on-premise and private deployments, ensuring sensitive corporate data never leaves the organization. This has led to strong adoption in regulated industries: healthcare, tech, finance, manufacturing, public sector.
6. Global Expansion Plans
  • Cohere serves clients like Fujitsu, Oracle, Notion, and offers models via Microsoft Azure.
  • Gomez announced strategies to expand further in Korea and across Asia, citing Korea’s “dynamic technology ecosystem and innovation”, and ongoing partnerships with LG CNS (Korea) and Fujitsu (Japan).
7. IPO Plans
  • When asked about IPO timing, Gomez said if Cohere’s technology fundamentally changes how corporations operate, “everything else will naturally follow,” emphasizing prioritization of real-world impact over financial milestones.

Source: Chosun Biz article, June 8, 2025.
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Source: Chosun Biz Cohere founder Aidan Gomez emphasizes AI's role in corporate efficiency and expansion plans
 

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