Rainbow Robotics
Rainbow Robotics is a Daejeon-based South Korean humanoid-robotics company spun out from the KAIST HUBO Lab in 2011, listed on KOSDAQ, with Samsung Electronics holding a controlling stake since late 2024.
Rainbow Robotics is a Daejeon-based South Korean humanoid-robotics company spun out from the KAIST HUBO Lab in 2011, listed on KOSDAQ, with Samsung Electronics holding a controlling stake since late 2024.
Neura Robotics is a Metzingen-based German robotics company founded in 2019 by David Reger, building the 4NE-1 humanoid platform alongside the MAiRA cognitive cobot product line.
Mentee Robotics is an Israeli AI-first humanoid-robotics company founded in 2022 by Mobileye co-founder Amnon Shashua and Tel Aviv University computer-vision researchers, building the Menteebot platform with deep AI-foundation-model integration.
Kawada Robotics is the Tokyo-based robotics subsidiary of Japanese industrial firm Kawada Industries, building the NEXTAGE dual-arm industrial humanoid and the HRP humanoid platform line in collaboration with the Japanese AIST research institute.
Hexagon Robotics is the humanoid-robotics program of Stockholm-listed measurement-technology company Hexagon AB, building the AEON humanoid platform for industrial measurement and inspection applications in partnership with NVIDIA.
Engineered Arts is a British humanoid-robotics company founded in 2004 by Will Jackson in Falmouth, Cornwall, building the Ameca expressive humanoid platform widely deployed in technology demonstrations and viral video content.
XPeng Robotics is the humanoid-robotics division of Guangzhou-listed Chinese EV manufacturer XPeng Motors, vertically integrating its autonomous-driving AI capability and EV manufacturing scale into the Iron humanoid platform.
Xiaomi Robotics is the humanoid-robotics division of Hong Kong-listed Xiaomi Corporation, integrating its consumer-electronics manufacturing scale, smart-home ecosystem, and AI capability into the CyberOne humanoid and CyberDog quadruped platforms.
Unitree Robotics is a Chinese robotics company founded in 2016 in Hangzhou, the largest quadruped-and-humanoid robotics producer by volume globally as of 2026.
UBTECH Robotics is a Chinese humanoid-and-service-robotics company founded in 2012 in Shenzhen, the first humanoid-robotics company to list on a major stock exchange.
Fourier Intelligence is a Shanghai humanoid-and-rehabilitation robotics company founded in 2015 by Alex Gu, with the GR series humanoid platform and a strategic relationship with the Saudi sovereign wealth fund.
EngineAI is a Shenzhen humanoid-robotics startup founded in 2023, distinguished in the Chinese cluster by gait-and-motion-control engineering on the SE01 and PM01 platforms.
Agibot (Zhiyuan Robotics) is a Shanghai humanoid-robotics company founded in February 2023 by former Huawei Genius Youth engineer Peng Zhihui, with reported 2025 valuation in the $10 billion to $15 billion range.
Sanctuary AI is a Canadian humanoid-robotics company founded in 2018 by D-Wave veterans, developer of the Phoenix general-purpose humanoid and the Carbon cognitive architecture.
Apptronik is an American humanoid-robotics company founded in 2016 as a spinout from the University of Texas at Austin, developer of the Apollo commercial humanoid robot.
Agility Robotics is the American humanoid-robotics company founded in 2015 as an Oregon State University spinout, developer of the Digit commercial humanoid robot.
Zyphra is an American AI startup founded in 2021 by Krithik Puthalath and a research-led co-founder team
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Unconventional AI is an American AI hardware startup founded in 2025 by MosaicML founder Naveen Rao, building neuromorphic and analog compute substrates…
Standard Intelligence is an American AI lab founded in 2024 by Galen Mead and Devansh Pandey, building a foundation model trained directly on raw video of…
Sooth Labs is an American AI lab founded in 2026 by former Meta executives Yaser Sheikh, Chuck Hoover, and Carnegie Mellon professor Russ Salakhutdinov
Simile is an American AI startup founded in 2025 by Joon Sung Park, Michael Bernstein, and Percy Liang
Roze is a planned SoftBank-anchored AI and robotics company, announced in April 2026, that would deploy autonomous robots to build US data centers.
Ricursive Intelligence is an American AI research lab founded in 2025 by AlphaChip co-creators Anna Goldie and Azalia Mirhoseini
Rhoda AI is an American robotics-AI startup that exited stealth in March 2026 with a $450 million Series A at a $1.7 billion valuation
RadixArk is an American AI infrastructure startup founded in 2025 by the creators of SGLang, the open-source LLM inference engine
QuTwo is a Finnish AI lab founded in 2026 by former AMD Silo AI CEO Peter Sarlin, building hybrid quantum-classical AI infrastructure for the European…
Poetiq is an American AI startup founded in 2025 by ex-Google DeepMind researchers Shumeet Baluja and Ian Fischer
Ndea is an American AI research lab founded in 2025 by Keras creator François Chollet and Zapier co-founder Mike Knoop
Moonvalley is a Toronto and Los Angeles AI video company founded in 2024 by Naeem Talukdar, Mateusz Malinowski, and Mikolaj Binkowski
Mirendil is an American AI lab founded in 2026 by former Anthropic scientific-reasoning team leaders Behnam Neyshabur and Harsh Mehta
Merge Labs is an American brain-computer interface research startup founded in 2025 and spun out of the Forest Neurotech nonprofit
Levangie Labs is a small American AI research company founded by Brayden Levangie, developing the Cognitive Agentic Framework
Isara is an American AI startup founded in 2025 by former OpenAI safety researcher Eddie Zhang and Oxford computer-science student Henry Gasztowtt
Inferact is an American AI inference infrastructure startup founded in 2025 by the creators and core maintainers of vLLM
Inception Labs is an American AI research company founded in 2024 by Stanford professor Stefano Ermon
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Harmonic is an American AI startup founded in 2023 by Robinhood co-founder Vlad Tenev and Tudor Achim, building mathematical-superintelligence systems.
Hark is an American AI lab founded in 2025 by Figure AI founder Brett Adcock, building multimodal models, hardware
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Genesis AI is a robotics-AI startup founded in 2024 by Zhou Xian (CMU PhD) and former Mistral research scientist Théophile Gervet
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Flapping Airplanes is an American AI research lab founded in 2025 by Ben Spector, Asher Spector, and Aidan Smith, focused on data-efficient AI training.
Essential AI is an American foundation-model startup founded in 2023 by transformer-paper co-authors Ashish Vaswani and Niki Parmar
Elorian is an American AI lab founded in 2025 by former Google DeepMind and Apple research leaders Andrew Dai and Yinfei Yang
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Core Automation is an American AI research lab founded in 2026 by former OpenAI VP of Research Jerry Tworek
Chai Discovery is an American AI biotech company founded in 2024 by Joshua Meier, Jack Dent, Matthew McPartlon, and Jacques Boitreaud
Axiom Math is an American AI startup founded in 2025 by Carina Hong, building formal-mathematics AI systems in the Lean programming language.
Arcee AI is an American small-language-model startup founded in 2023 by Mark McQuade, Jacob Solawetz, and Brian Benedict
Adaption Labs is an American AI research startup founded in 2025 by former Cohere executives Sara Hooker and Sudip Roy
Aaru is an American AI startup founded in 2024 by Cameron Fink, Ned Koh, and John Kessler, building synthetic populations of AI agents that simulate human…
AAI is an Israeli AI research lab founded in 2023 by Mobileye chief executive Amnon Shashua and computer scientist Shai Shalev-Shwartz
Recursive Superintelligence is an AI research company founded in late 2025 by former Google DeepMind Open-Endedness lead Tim Rocktäschel and four OpenAI…
Project Prometheus is the AI research company founded in November 2025 by Jeff Bezos and Vik Bajaj, building physical-world AI models for engineering
Ineffable Intelligence is a British AI research startup founded in late 2025 by former Google DeepMind reinforcement-learning lead David Silver
Sony AI is the artificial intelligence research division of Sony Group, founded April 2020 in Tokyo with research operations in Japan, the US, and Europe
MIRI is the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, the American AI safety research nonprofit founded in 2000 by Eliezer Yudkowsky in Berkeley
Masakhane is the volunteer-driven Pan-African NLP research collective founded in 2019 to advance African-language AI research
Groq is the American AI inference company founded in 2016 by former Google TPU architect Jonathan Ross
Fireworks AI is the American AI inference platform company founded in 2022 by former Meta PyTorch leadership team
The EPFL AI Center is the artificial intelligence research center of the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
The Center for AI Safety (CAIS) is the American AI safety research nonprofit founded in 2022 by Dan Hendrycks in San Francisco
Amii is the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute, founded in 2002 in Edmonton, Canada, with research lineage anchored on Richard Sutton's…
The Vector Institute is the Canadian artificial intelligence research institute headquartered in Toronto
NYU Center for Data Science (CDS) is New York University's flagship data science and AI research center
The MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab is the joint AI research collaboration between MIT and IBM Research, founded in 2017 with a 10-year
INRIA is the French national research institute for digital sciences, founded in 1967, with substantial AI research-program output across foundational…
The Kempner Institute for the Study of Natural and Artificial Intelligence is Harvard University's flagship AI research institute
The European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS) is the pan-European machine-learning research network founded in 2018
The German Research Center for AI (DFKI) is the largest non-profit AI research institute in Germany, founded in 1988 with locations across Kaiserslautern
Common Crawl is the non-profit web-scale crawl-data foundation founded in 2007 by Gil Elbaz, the principal open-data web-corpus underpinning substantially…
Cohere for AI (C4AI) is the open-research division of Cohere, the Canadian AI company, with research output spanning multilingual foundation models
The Alan Turing Institute is the UK national institute for data science and artificial intelligence, founded in 2015 and headquartered at the British…
XTX Markets is the privately held UK quantitative-trading firm headquartered in London, founded in 2015 by Alexander Gerko and Zar Amrolia
TSMC is the Taiwanese pure-play semiconductor foundry, principal manufacturer of leading-edge chips for NVIDIA, Apple, AMD, Qualcomm
Synopsys is the publicly listed American electronic-design-automation company headquartered in Sunnyvale
SLB (formerly Schlumberger) is the energy-services technology company headquartered in Houston, principal global supplier of oilfield-services technology
Jane Street is the privately held American quantitative-trading firm headquartered in New York, with substantial in-house OCaml functional-programming…
G-Research is the privately held UK quantitative-investment firm headquartered in London, founded in 2014, with a deep in-house ML research culture
Equinor is the publicly listed Norwegian state-controlled energy company headquartered in Stavanger, with in-house applied-AI research
D. E. Shaw is the American quantitative-investment-management firm founded in 1988 by David E. Shaw, with in-house computational and AI research
Cadence Design Systems is the American EDA software company headquartered in San Jose, one of two principal suppliers of chip-design software globally
Bosch Center for Artificial Intelligence is the AI research division of Robert Bosch GmbH, the German engineering and consumer-products conglomerate
ASML is the publicly listed Dutch lithography-equipment manufacturer with the global monopoly on extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) systems
Snorkel AI is the American AI data-development company founded in 2019 by Stanford researchers Alex Ratner, Braden Hancock, and Jason Fries
Skydio is the American autonomous-drone company founded in 2014 by Adam Bry, Abe Bachrach, and Matt Donahoe, developer of the Skydio 2, X10
Shield AI is the American defense technology company founded in 2015 by Brandon Tseng and Ryan Tseng, developer of the Hivemind autonomy software stack…
ServiceNow Research is the AI research division of ServiceNow, the publicly listed enterprise-software company
Scale AI is the American AI data and evaluation company founded in 2016 by Alexandr Wang and Lucy Guo
Sandia National Laboratories is the US Department of Energy national laboratory founded in 1949 in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Roblox is the publicly listed American game-platform company headquartered in San Mateo, California, founded in 2004 by David Baszucki and Erik Cassel
Palantir is the American software and data-analytics company founded in 2003 by Peter Thiel, Alex Karp, Joe Lonsdale, Stephen Cohen, and Nathan Gettings
Netflix Research is the internal AI research division of Netflix, the publicly listed streaming company
NASA Frontier Development Lab is the public-private AI research sprint program founded in 2016 in partnership with the SETI Institute and NASA Ames…
Los Alamos National Laboratory is the US Department of Energy national laboratory founded in 1943 in Los Alamos, New Mexico
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is the US Department of Energy national laboratory founded in 1952 in Livermore, California
JPMorgan AI Research is the internal AI research division of JPMorgan Chase, the largest US bank by assets
General Reasoning is the American AI infrastructure startup founded in 2024 by former Meta AI / FAIR researcher Ross Taylor and others
Datology AI is the American foundation-model-data-curation research startup founded in 2023 by former Google DeepMind and Meta researcher Ari Morcos…
CoreWeave is the publicly listed American GPU-cloud company headquartered in Roseland, New Jersey, founded in 2017 by Mike Intrator, Brian Venturo
Anyscale is the American AI infrastructure company founded in 2019 by UC Berkeley RISELab researchers Robert Nishihara, Philipp Moritz, and Ion Stoica
Anduril Industries is the American defense technology company founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens, Brian Schimpf, Matthew Grimm, and Joe Chen
VinAI Research is the AI research subsidiary of Vingroup, the Vietnamese conglomerate behind VinFast and Vinhomes
Sber AI is the artificial intelligence division of Sberbank, the Russian state-controlled financial-services company
QCRI is the Qatar Computing Research Institute, the AI and computing research arm of Hamad Bin Khalifa University in Doha
MBZUAI is the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence in Abu Dhabi, founded in October 2020 as the world's first graduate-level research…
LightOn is a French enterprise AI company founded in 2016 by Igor Carron and Laurent Daudet, developer of the Paradigm enterprise AI platform with…
KAUST AI Initiative is the AI research initiative at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia, led by Bernard Ghanem since 2022
Kakao Brain is the AI research subsidiary of Kakao Corporation, the South Korean internet company behind KakaoTalk
Inception is the Abu Dhabi-based G42 subsidiary developing the Jais Arabic-language foundation-model family
HUMAIN is the Saudi Arabian sovereign AI initiative announced in May 2025 by the Public Investment Fund and chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
ETRI is the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, the South Korean government research institute in Daejeon, founded 1976
DeepL is the German neural-machine-translation company headquartered in Cologne, founded in 2009 as Linguee by former Google researcher Gereon Frahling…
Core42 is the Abu Dhabi-based G42 subsidiary providing sovereign cloud and AI compute infrastructure, formed in February 2024 through the consolidation of…
AI4Bharat is the Indian academic AI research initiative based at IIT Madras, focused on Indic-language AI research and the IndicTrans translation
Xiaomi AI Lab is the AI research division of Xiaomi Corporation, the Chinese consumer-electronics company headquartered in Beijing
Transluce is the US AI safety research nonprofit founded in 2024 by Jacob Steinhardt and Sarah Schwettmann
Timaeus is the AI safety research nonprofit founded in 2023 by Jesse Hoogland, Stan van Wingerden, and co-founders
SenseTime is the Chinese AI company headquartered in Hong Kong, founded in 2014 by Tang Xiao'ou and CUHK researchers
Schmidt Sciences is the philanthropic AI research foundation founded by Eric Schmidt and Wendy Schmidt in 2024, with AI safety, AI for science
RWKV is the open-source recurrent neural network architecture and foundation-model project led by Bo Peng
Prime Intellect is the American AI startup founded in 2023 by Vincent Weisser and Johannes Hagemann, focused on decentralized training infrastructure and…
Pengcheng Laboratory is a Chinese government-backed research institute in Shenzhen, founded in 2018, conducting AI, network communications, cybersecurity
OpenBMB is a Tsinghua University-affiliated open-source AI research initiative; ModelBest is the commercial company developing the MiniCPM family of…
NSF AI Institutes are the National Science Foundation's multi-institute AI research-funding initiative
METR is the US AI safety research nonprofit founded in 2022 by Beth Barnes, focused on frontier AI model evaluation and risk assessment
Megvii is the Chinese computer-vision and AI company headquartered in Beijing, founded in 2011 by Yin Qi, Tang Wenbin, and Yang Mu
LMArena (formerly LMSYS) is the open-research collaboration that operates the Chatbot Arena foundation-model leaderboard
Lila Sciences is the autonomous AI-for-science startup founded in 2023 by Geoffrey von Maltzahn, Jaime Marshall
iFlytek is the Chinese speech recognition and AI company headquartered in Hefei, founded in 1999 by Liu Qingfeng
FutureHouse is an American AI-for-science nonprofit founded in 2023 by Sam Rodriques and Andrew White
DOE INCITE is the US Department of Energy Innovative and Novel Computational Impact on Theory and Experiment program
Decart is an Israeli AI startup founded in 2023 by Dean Leitersdorf and Moshe Shalev, focused on real-time generative video and interactive world models
DARPA AI Next is the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's AI research-funding initiative, launched in 2018
The Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy is the Canadian government's AI research-funding initiative
Apollo Research is a UK AI safety research nonprofit founded in 2023 by Marius Hobbhahn and Jérémy Scheurer
Ant Group AI is the AI division of Ant Group, the Chinese fintech affiliate of Alibaba, developer of the Bailing foundation model family and AI capability…
Samsung Research and Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) are the AI research divisions of Samsung Electronics
Poolside is an American AI startup founded in 2023 by Jason Warner and Eiso Kant, building foundation models tuned for software engineering
Kyutai is a French nonprofit AI research lab founded in November 2023 in Paris by Iliad, CMA CGM, and Schmidt Futures
Honda Research Institute is the basic research division of Honda Motor Company, with locations in Tokyo, Cambridge (Massachusetts)
Fujitsu Research is the AI and computing research division of Fujitsu Limited, with research labs across Japan, the US, the UK, China, and India
Eureka Labs is the AI-and-education company founded in July 2024 by Andrej Karpathy, the former Tesla AI director and OpenAI co-founder
Cognition AI is the American AI startup founded in late 2023 by Scott Wu, Steven Hao, and Walden Yan, developer of Devin
Tsinghua IIIS is the Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences at Tsinghua University in Beijing
Tübingen AI Center is a German federal AI research center based in Tübingen, founded in 2018, coordinating AI research between the University of Tübingen
Stanford AI Lab (SAIL) is the artificial intelligence research center of Stanford University, founded in 1962 by John McCarthy
Princeton Language and Intelligence (PLI) is the Princeton University AI research initiative founded in 2024 by Sanjeev Arora
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is a US Department of Energy national laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems is a German research institute of the Max Planck Society, with sites in Tübingen and Stuttgart
Matsuo Lab is the artificial intelligence research laboratory of Yutaka Matsuo at the University of Tokyo, founded around 2002
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is a US Department of Energy national laboratory in Berkeley, California
ETH AI Center is the AI research coordination body of ETH Zurich, founded in 2020, anchoring AI research output across the federal Swiss technology…
BigCode Project is an open scientific collaboration coordinated by Hugging Face and ServiceNow Research, founded in 2022
Argonne National Laboratory is a US Department of Energy national laboratory in Lemont, Illinois, operated by UChicago Argonne LLC
Zoox is an American autonomous-vehicle company founded in 2014 by Jesse Levinson and Tim Kentley-Klay
Waymo is the autonomous-driving subsidiary of Alphabet, originally established in 2009 as the Google Self-Driving Car Project
Mobileye is an Israeli computer-vision and autonomous-driving company founded in 1999 by Amnon Shashua and Ziv Aviram
EvolutionaryScale is an American biology AI company founded in 2024 by former Meta AI / FAIR ESM team members including Alex Rives and Salvatore Candido
Cerebras Systems is an American AI hardware company founded in 2016 by Andrew Feldman, headquartered in Sunnyvale, California
Boston Dynamics is an American robotics company founded in 1992 by Marc Raibert, headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, owner of Atlas, Spot
Shanghai AI Laboratory is a Chinese government-backed AI research institute founded in 2020 in Shanghai, developer of the InternLM, InternVL
Huawei Noah's Ark Lab is the AI research division of Huawei Technologies, established in 2012 in Hong Kong
BAAI is the Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence, a Chinese government-backed nonprofit AI research institute founded in 2018
TII is the Technology Innovation Institute, the Abu Dhabi government research body that developed the Falcon family of open-weights foundation models
Preferred Networks is a Tokyo-based AI company founded in 2014 by Toru Nishikawa and Daisuke Okanohara
G42 is an Abu Dhabi-based AI and cloud company chaired by UAE National Security Adviser Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Toyota Research Institute is the AI and robotics research subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, founded in 2016 with a $1 billion commitment
Tesla AI is the artificial intelligence and autonomy division of Tesla Inc., responsible for the Full Self-Driving software stack
Adobe Research is the research division of Adobe Inc., founded in 2006 in San Jose, with global labs in Seattle, San Francisco, Cambridge, London
The US AI Safety Institute is the United States government's AI safety research body within NIST under the Department of Commerce
The UK AI Safety Institute, renamed in February 2025 to the AI Security Institute, is the British government's frontier-AI safety research body
Writer is the American enterprise generative AI company founded in 2020 by May Habib and Waseem Alshikh as a pivot from Qordoba
Sakana AI is a Tokyo-based AI research startup founded in 2023 by former Google Brain researchers David Ha and Llion Jones
Reka AI is the Singapore-based multimodal AI company founded in 2022 by former DeepMind, Google Brain, and Meta researchers Dani Yogatama, Yi Tay
Isomorphic Labs is a London-based AI drug-discovery company founded in 2021 as an Alphabet subsidiary spun out of Google DeepMind
Inflection AI is an American AI company founded in 2022 by Mustafa Suleyman, Reid Hoffman, and Karen Simonyan that underwent corporate restructuring in…
Inceptive is a Berlin-based AI biology company founded in 2021 by former Google senior researcher Jakob Uszkoreit
Hippocratic AI is the American healthcare-AI company founded in 2023 by serial entrepreneur Munjal Shah
Conjecture is the London-based AI alignment research company founded in 2022 by EleutherAI co-founder Connor Leahy with Sid Black and Gabriel Alfour
Bloomberg AI is the AI research and product organization at Bloomberg L.P., the privately held financial-information company
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Wayve is a London-based AI autonomous-driving company founded in 2017 by Cambridge AI researchers Alex Kendall and Amar Shah
Skild AI is the American robotics-AI foundation-model company founded in 2023 by Carnegie Mellon professors Deepak Pathak and Abhinav Gupta
Physical Intelligence (Pi) is an American robotics-AI foundation-model company founded in 2024 by senior researchers from Google DeepMind, UC Berkeley
Imbue is the American AI agent research startup founded in 2021 as Generally Intelligent by Kanjun Qiu and Josh Albrecht
Figure AI is the American humanoid-robotics company founded in 2022 by serial entrepreneur Brett Adcock (Vettery, Archer Aviation)
Codeium is an American AI coding assistant company founded in 2021 that operates the Windsurf AI-native IDE; the company underwent corporate transition in…
Character.AI is an American AI character-companion application founded in 2021 by former Google researchers Noam Shazeer and Daniel De Freitas
1X is the Norwegian-American humanoid-robotics company founded in 2014 as Halodi Robotics by Bernt Børnich
Udio is an American AI music-generation company founded in 2023 by former Google DeepMind researchers
Synthesia is a London-based AI avatar-video company founded in 2017, the principal AI avatar-video platform for enterprise customers globally with…
Pika is an American AI video-generation company founded in April 2023 by Stanford AI PhD students Demi Guo and Chenlin Meng
Luma AI is an American AI video and 3D generation company founded in 2021, developer of the Dream Machine video product and Ray model line
HeyGen is an American AI video and avatar generation company founded in 2020 by former Snap engineer Joshua Xu
Stability AI is the British-American AI image-generation company founded in 2019 that produced the original Stable Diffusion model line
Recraft is an AI image-generation company founded in 2022 by former Yandex senior researcher Anna Veronika Dorogush
Ideogram is a Toronto-based AI image-generation company founded in 2022 by former Google Brain researchers including Mohammad Norouzi
Adobe Firefly is the AI generative-media platform of Adobe, the publicly listed creative-software company
Suno is an American AI music-generation company founded in 2022 by Mikey Shulman and former Kensho Technologies engineers
Runway is an American AI video-generation company founded in 2018, developer of the Gen-4 and Gen-4.5 video-generation models and one of the most…
ElevenLabs is a London-based AI voice and audio company founded in 2022 by Polish entrepreneurs Mati Staniszewski and Piotr Dąbkowski
Black Forest Labs is a German-American AI image-generation lab founded in 2024 by Stable Diffusion creators Robin Rombach, Andreas Blattmann
Midjourney is an American AI image-generation research lab founded in 2021 by Leap Motion co-founder David Holz
Perplexity is an American AI-powered search and answer-engine company founded in 2022 by former OpenAI researcher Aravind Srinivas
Cursor is the AI coding application built by Anysphere, an American AI startup founded in 2022 by four MIT graduates
Together AI is an American AI cloud and infrastructure company founded in 2022, providing GPU compute, foundation-model fine-tuning
Snowflake AI is the artificial intelligence research and product division of Snowflake, the publicly listed enterprise data-cloud company
Salesforce AI Research is the AI research division of Salesforce, the publicly listed enterprise CRM company, developer of the xLAM Large Action Models
NVIDIA Research is the research division of NVIDIA, the dominant global AI compute infrastructure provider
Databricks is an American enterprise data and AI platform founded in 2013 by the creators of Apache Spark
Tsinghua KEG is the Knowledge Engineering Group at Tsinghua University in Beijing, the academic research group that produced the foundational GLM
KAIST is the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, a national research university in Daejeon, South Korea
MIT CSAIL is the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT, the largest interdepartmental research lab on campus and one of the…
Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science is one of the principal academic AI research organizations globally
Berkeley AI Research (BAIR) is the artificial intelligence research lab at UC Berkeley, one of the principal academic AI research organizations globally…
Stanford HAI is the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, an interdisciplinary research center founded in 2019
BigScience was an international AI research collaboration coordinated by Hugging Face from 2021 to 2022
Nous Research is an open-source AI research startup founded in 2023, developer of the Hermes family of fine-tuned open-weights language models
LAION is a German nonprofit research organization founded in 2021, creator of the LAION-5B image-text dataset that underpinned Stable Diffusion and the…
Mila is the Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute, a Montreal-based academic AI research collaboration founded in 1993 by deep-learning pioneer Yoshua…
EleutherAI is a nonprofit open-source AI research organization founded in 2020 as a Discord-based research collective, developer of GPT-Neo, GPT-J
Hugging Face is the principal global open-source AI platform and developer community, founded in 2016 by Clément Delangue, Julien Chaumond
The Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) is a Seattle-based nonprofit artificial intelligence research institute founded in 2014 by Microsoft co-founder Paul…
Yandex is a Russian internet company founded in 1997 by Arkady Volozh, developer of the YandexGPT and YandexART foundation models for the Russian market
Upstage is a South Korean enterprise AI startup founded in 2020 by former Naver AI head Sung Kim, developer of the Solar family of large language models…
SK Telecom is South Korea's largest mobile network operator, developer of the A.X family of Korean foundation models and the Adot consumer AI assistant
LG AI Research is the artificial intelligence research subsidiary of South Korean conglomerate LG, developer of the EXAONE family of large language models…
Naver Cloud is the AI and cloud-services subsidiary of South Korean internet giant Naver, developer of the HyperCLOVA X family of Korean-language large…
Sarvam AI is an Indian artificial intelligence company founded in 2023 by AI4Bharat alumni Vivek Raghavan and Pratyush Kumar
Krutrim is an Indian artificial intelligence company founded in 2023 by Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal, India's first AI unicorn and the developer of…
AI Singapore is a Singapore government-funded artificial intelligence research and development programme established in 2017
Aleph Alpha is a German artificial intelligence company founded in 2019 in Heidelberg, developer of the Luminous and PhariaAI enterprise AI platform
Kuaishou is a Chinese short-video and social-platform company founded in 2011 by Su Hua and Cheng Yixiao
ByteDance Seed is the foundation-model research division of ByteDance, the Chinese internet company that operates TikTok and Douyin
Tencent Hunyuan is the artificial intelligence division of Tencent, the Chinese internet conglomerate
StepFun is a Chinese artificial intelligence company founded in 2023 by former Microsoft Research Asia chief scientist Jiang Daxin
MiniMax is a Chinese artificial intelligence company founded in 2021 by former SenseTime executives, developer of the M-series language models and the…
01.AI is a Chinese artificial intelligence company founded in 2023 by Kai-Fu Lee, developer of the Yi family of open-weights large language models
Baidu is a Chinese internet conglomerate founded in 2000 by Robin Li, with an AI portfolio spanning the ERNIE foundation-model family
Z.ai, formerly Zhipu AI, is a Chinese artificial intelligence company spun out of Tsinghua University in 2019
Moonshot AI is a Chinese artificial intelligence company founded in 2023 by Yang Zhilin and Tsinghua-affiliated co-founders
Alibaba's Qwen and DAMO Academy together produce one of the most prolific open-weights model lines in the world
DeepSeek is a Chinese artificial intelligence research company founded in 2023 by Liang Wenfeng as a research arm of the High-Flyer hedge fund
Liquid AI is a Boston-based AI research company spun out of MIT CSAIL in 2023, developer of Liquid Foundation Models (LFMs) built on a…
Goodfire is an American AI research company founded in 2024, developer of the Ember interpretability platform that decodes the internal computations of…
Periodic Labs is an American AI research company founded in 2025 by former OpenAI and Google Brain researchers
Magic is an American AI research company founded in 2022 by Eric Steinberger and Sebastian De Ro, developer of the LTM (Long-Term Memory) architecture and…
Reflection AI is an American AI research company founded in 2024 by former Google DeepMind researchers
World Labs is an American AI research company founded in 2024 by Stanford professor Fei-Fei Li, developer of the Marble world-model platform and a leading…
AMI Labs is a Paris-based AI research company founded in late 2025 by Turing Award winner Yann LeCun after his departure from Meta
Thinking Machines Lab is an American AI research company founded in 2024 by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati
Safe Superintelligence (SSI) is a pre-product AI research company founded in 2024 by OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever
IBM Research is the corporate research division of IBM, one of the oldest industrial research labs in the world
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Apple is the consumer technology company developing Apple Intelligence and the Apple Foundation Models
Microsoft AI is the consumer AI division of Microsoft Corporation, developer of the Copilot assistant family, the MAI series of in-house frontier models
Meta AI is the artificial intelligence research division of Meta Platforms, developer of the Llama open-weights model family and the Muse Spark frontier…
Cohere is a Canadian artificial intelligence company founded in 2019, developer of the Command, Embed, Rerank
Mistral AI is a French artificial intelligence company founded in 2023, developer of the Mistral and Mixtral open-weights model families
xAI is an American AI company founded by Elon Musk in 2023, developer of the Grok family of models and the Colossus supercomputer
Google DeepMind is the AI research subsidiary of Alphabet, headquartered in London, and the developer of Gemini, Gemma, AlphaFold, Veo
Anthropic is an American AI safety company founded in 2021, developer of the Claude family of large-language models and a leading frontier AI lab.
OpenAI is an American AI research organization founded in 2015, developer of the GPT, Sora, and DALL-E model families and the consumer product ChatGPT.
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