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Lunit puts new medical AI model to the test in 48-hour hackathon
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Fusion42 · 26 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Lunit conducted a 48-hour hackathon in Seoul to test its L2-preview medical AI foundation model, attracting 70 participants across 15 teams who developed prototypes including medical Q&A systems and chatbots. The event was supported by OpenAI, and winning teams will receive clinical validation opportunities to advance real-world applications.
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Your health AI startup can leapfrog prototype stage by engaging with Lunit’s open validation pipeline and hospital network in South Korea. This event opened a direct route to clinical testing that bypasses usual regulatory delays.
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