KRAFTON Unveils Raon AI Model Family, Pioneers New Gaming Experiences

KRAFTON, Inc. has taken a significant stride in artificial intelligence with the launch of its first open-source AI model family, Raon. This new suite, which includes Raon-Speech, Raon-SpeechChat, Raon-OpenTTS, and Raon-VisionEncoder models, aims to revolutionize gaming experiences by enabling more natural voice interactions and smarter AI characters.

The Raon models, developed and released on the global AI platform Hugging Face, demonstrate KRAFTON's prowess in building cutting-edge AI technologies. These tools could serve as a foundation for advanced gaming experiences, offering capabilities such as improved voice interaction and enhanced AI understanding of text, voice, and images.

KRAFTON has committed to furthering AI innovations, aiming to contribute to the domestic AI ecosystem and global multimodal technology landscape, while also enhancing its global AI capabilities. Through initiatives like the KRAFTON India Gaming Incubator (KIGI) and investments in startups, KRAFTON continues to bolster its presence in the AI and gaming sectors.