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FriendliAI and Ollama to Hold Open Model Events in Korea in November

AI NewsWave | Oct 15, 2026, 15:01 KST | Based on 4 Korean news reports

Key points

• FriendliAI and Ollama to co-host Korean events
• Nov. 4 for executives, Nov. 5 for developers
• Aim to spread open model adoption among Korean companies

AI inference cloud company FriendliAI is holding events with open-source AI development platform Ollama to broaden the adoption of open models among Korean companies. The two companies announced the plan on Oct. 15.

According to Techworld News, the events are split into one for corporate executives on Nov. 4 and a developer meetup on Nov. 5. Datanet reported that Ollama co-founder and CEO Jeffrey Morgan will take part, and iNews24 described the events as a forum to discuss adopting open models and practical ways to use them.

Sources (in Korean)

• 디지털투데이
• 테크월드뉴스
• 데이터넷
• 아이뉴스24

Compiled by AI NewsWave from facts confirmed across the Korean reports above. Translated from the Korean version.