Preferred Networks

Preferred Networks

Preferred Networks (PFN) is Japan's leading AI startup specializing in deep learning and its industrial applications.

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Overview

Preferred Networks (PFN) is Japan's leading AI startup specializing in deep learning and its industrial applications. PFN focuses on sectors like autonomous driving, robotics, manufacturing, and bio-healthcare. They are also known for developing their own AI accelerators, the MN-Core series, to optimize large-scale deep learning computations and have recently expanded into LLM development with their PLaMo model.

Key features

  • Development of MN-Core AI accelerators
  • Industrial robot automation solutions
  • Autonomous driving R&D
  • AI for bio-healthcare and drug discovery
  • Development of PLaMo LLM
  • Computer vision for manufacturing optimization

Pricing

PaidStarting price: US$6.13/mo
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Use cases

  • Factory automation and defect detection
  • Autonomous driving system development
  • Drug discovery
  • Large-scale AI training infrastructure

Who it is for

Enterprises and ManufacturersResearch InstitutionsRobotics Companies

Integrations

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Tags

MN-Core

How we verified this

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Last verified 08/30/2026Verified sources: 1

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