The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Building breakthrough AI to solve the world's biggest problems
About The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Ai2 is a Seattle-based nonprofit AI research institute founded in 2014 by Paul Allen. It develops open AI models, scientific tools, and conservation platforms.
Ai2 is a Seattle-based nonprofit AI research institute founded in 2014 by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. It aims to build breakthrough AI to solve major scientific and societal challenges through open research. The institute develops large-scale open models like OLMo, Tülu 3, and Molmo, as well as platforms such as Semantic Scholar for academic search, Asta for AI-driven scientific discovery, and tools for climate and conservation (EarthRanger, Skylight). It also pursues embodied AI and robotics research.
Ai2 collaborates with partners including the University of Washington, the National Science Foundation, and Google Cloud. As a nonprofit, its work is supported through grants, partnerships, and philanthropic funding.
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