# SPHERE AX Signs MOU with Blaize on Edge AI Products > Source: > Published: 2026-06-30 08:15:40+00:00 Industry context: Partnerships that combine AI semiconductor IP with vision and edge software commonly shorten time-to-deployment for on-device inference and enable lower-power, lower-latency solutions for robotics, smart cities, and industrial automation. According to a PR Newswire release dated June 24, 2026, **SPHERE AX** (CEO Yunha Park) signed a memorandum of understanding with **Blaize Holdings, Inc.** (Nasdaq: BZAI) at a ceremony held at South Korea's National Assembly ahead of the "Policy Roundtable for Korea-U.S. Physical AI Cooperation and the Creation of an AI Industry Innovation Ecosystem," PR Newswire reports. The announcement says the MOU covers joint research and development, potential commercialization of AI semiconductor-based solutions, and efforts to build Korea-based productization that links Blaize semiconductors with SPHERE AX software expertise, targeting sectors such as smart cities, factories, security, robotics, and mobility (PR Newswire; ANTARA).