Taiwan’s Foxconn said on Monday it has launched its first large language model and plans to use the technology to improve manufacturing and supply chain management.

Foxconn Technology Group, the world's largest electronics contract manufacturer and major iPhone supplier for Apple, launched its first Chinese large language model (LLM) trained on traditional characters,

The world’s largest contract electronics maker said that aided by Nvidia it had built a large language model with reasoning capabilities, developed in-house and trained in four weeks.

Foxconn has unveiled its first large language model, FoxBrain, developed using Nvidia GPUs and Meta’s Llama 3.1 architecture. It is optimized for traditional Chinese and Taiwanese and will initially be used for internal applications,

Taiwan’s Foxconn said on Monday it has launched its first large language model and plans to use the technology to improve manufacturing and supply chain management. Francis Maguire reports. Greenland: Why is it valuable?