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| type = [[Privately held company|Private]] | | type = [[Privately held company|Private]] | ||
| industry = [[Artificial intelligence]] | | industry = [[Artificial intelligence]] | ||
| founded = {{Start date and age|2025|1}} | | founded = {{Start date and age|2025|1}} | ||
| founders = Duránd F. Davis Jr.<br />Maya Elzein “Elz” Davis | | founders = Duránd F. Davis Jr.<br />Maya Elzein “Elz” Davis | ||
| hq_location = [[Santa Monica, California]], United States<ref name="PrivCo">{{cite web |title=Labs Companies, Inc. Company Profile |url=https://www.privco.com/company/labs |website=PrivCo |access-date=September 15, 2026}}</ref> | | hq_location = [[Santa Monica, California]], United States<ref name="PrivCo">{{cite web |title=Labs Companies, Inc. Company Profile |url=https://www.privco.com/company/labs |website=PrivCo |access-date=September 15, 2026}}</ref> | ||
| key_people = Duránd F. Davis Jr. ([[Chief executive officer|CEO]])<br />Maya E. Davis ([[President (corporate title)|President]]) | | key_people = Duránd F. Davis Jr. ([[Chief executive officer|CEO]])<br />Maya E. Davis ([[President (corporate title)|President]]) | ||
| products = AI systems and consumer software<ref name=" | | products = AI systems and consumer software | ||
| num_employees = 2 (July 2025)<ref name="CBInsightsPeople">{{cite web |title=Labs CEO, Founder, Key Executive Team, Board of Directors & Employees |url=https://www.cbinsights.com/company/labscompanies/people |website=CB Insights |access-date=September 15, 2026}}</ref><ref name="Dealroom">{{cite web |title=Labs — venture-backed company profile |url=https://dealroom.co/companies/labs/ |website=Dealroom |access-date=September 15, 2026}}</ref> | |||
| website = {{URL|https://labscompanies.ai}} | | website = {{URL|https://labscompanies.ai}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Labs Companies, Inc.''', branded as '''Labs''', is an American [[artificial intelligence]] company headquartered in [[Santa Monica, California]].<ref name="Pulse2">{{cite | '''Labs Companies, Inc.''', branded as '''Labs''', is an American [[artificial intelligence]] (AI) company headquartered in [[Santa Monica, California]].<ref name="Pulse2" /><ref name="PrivCo" /> | ||
Through its primary AI lab Labsintelligence, the company describes its research as developing action- and orchestration-focused [[foundation model]]s and [[intelligent agent]] systems.<ref name="STASTO" /><ref name="ActrasOctras" /> CB Insights listed Labs at a valuation of $12.5 billion as of April 2025.<ref name="CBInsights">{{cite web |title=Labs Stock Price, Funding, Valuation, Revenue & Financial Statements |url=https://www.cbinsights.com/company/labscompanies |website=CB Insights |access-date=September 15, 2026}}</ref><ref name="CBInsightsUnicorns">{{cite web |title=The Complete List Of Unicorn Companies |url=https://www.cbinsights.com/research-unicorn-companies |website=CB Insights |access-date=September 15, 2026}}</ref> | |||
== History == | |||
On August 5, 2026, Maya and Duránd Davis published an essay for Labsintelligence describing their goal of developing humane [[superintelligence|superintelligent AI]].<ref>{{cite web | |||
|last1=Davis | |||
|first1=Maya | |||
|last2=Davis | |||
|first2=Duránd | |||
|title=Humane Superintelligence | |||
|url=https://labsintelligence.ai/humane-superintelligence/ | |||
|website=Labsintelligence | |||
|date=August 5, 2026 | |||
|access-date=September 15, 2026 | |||
}}</ref> | |||
== Research == | == Research == | ||
Labs' published research focuses on speech-to-action (STA) and speech-to-orchestration (STO).<ref name="STASTO">{{cite web |title= | Labs' published research focuses on speech-to-action (STA) and speech-to-orchestration (STO).<ref name="STASTO">{{cite web |title=STA & STO Research |url=https://research.labsintelligence.ai/labsai/introducing-sta-sto/ |website=Labsintelligence |date=August 16, 2026 |access-date=September 15, 2026}}</ref> It describes Actras as converting speech and interface state into actions, and Octras as converting objectives and resources into orchestration policies.<ref name="ActrasOctras">{{cite web |title=Actras & Octras Research |url=https://research.labsintelligence.ai/labsai/introducing-actras-octras/ |website=Labsintelligence |date=August 15, 2026 |access-date=September 15, 2026}}</ref> Labs says first-generation components of both operate through LabsAI Studio and are evaluated using its Interactive Intelligence Benchmark.<ref name="ActrasOctras" /><ref name="IIB">{{cite web |title=Interactive Intelligence Benchmark |url=https://research.labsintelligence.ai/labsai/bench/ |website=Labsintelligence |access-date=September 15, 2026}}</ref> | ||
== Products == | == Products == | ||
In September 2025, Pulse 2.0 reported that Labs was developing the consumer application Yuhmmy.<ref name="Pulse2" /> | In September 2025, Pulse 2.0 reported that Labs was developing the consumer application Yuhmmy.<ref name="Pulse2">{{cite news |last=Chowdhry |first=Amit |title=Labs: $22.5 Million At $10 Billion Valuation Raised And Yuhmmy App 2.0 Launched |url=https://pulse2.com/labs-22-5-million-at-10-billion-valuation-raised-and-yuhmmy-app-2-0-launched/ |work=Pulse 2.0 |date=September 9, 2025 |access-date=September 15, 2026}}</ref> | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 22:28, 15 September 2026
Labs Companies, Inc., branded as Labs, is an American artificial intelligence (AI) company headquartered in Santa Monica, California.[1][2]
Through its primary AI lab Labsintelligence, the company describes its research as developing action- and orchestration-focused foundation models and intelligent agent systems.[3][4] CB Insights listed Labs at a valuation of $12.5 billion as of April 2025.[5][6]
History
On August 5, 2026, Maya and Duránd Davis published an essay for Labsintelligence describing their goal of developing humane superintelligent AI.[7]
Research
Labs' published research focuses on speech-to-action (STA) and speech-to-orchestration (STO).[3] It describes Actras as converting speech and interface state into actions, and Octras as converting objectives and resources into orchestration policies.[4] Labs says first-generation components of both operate through LabsAI Studio and are evaluated using its Interactive Intelligence Benchmark.[4][8]
Products
In September 2025, Pulse 2.0 reported that Labs was developing the consumer application Yuhmmy.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Chowdhry, Amit (September 9, 2025). "Labs: $22.5 Million At $10 Billion Valuation Raised And Yuhmmy App 2.0 Launched". Pulse 2.0. https://pulse2.com/labs-22-5-million-at-10-billion-valuation-raised-and-yuhmmy-app-2-0-launched/.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedPrivCo - ↑ 3.0 3.1 "STA & STO Research". August 16, 2026. https://research.labsintelligence.ai/labsai/introducing-sta-sto/.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Actras & Octras Research". August 15, 2026. https://research.labsintelligence.ai/labsai/introducing-actras-octras/.
- ↑ "Labs Stock Price, Funding, Valuation, Revenue & Financial Statements". https://www.cbinsights.com/company/labscompanies.
- ↑ "The Complete List Of Unicorn Companies". https://www.cbinsights.com/research-unicorn-companies.
- ↑ Davis, Maya; Davis, Duránd (August 5, 2026). "Humane Superintelligence". https://labsintelligence.ai/humane-superintelligence/.
- ↑ "Interactive Intelligence Benchmark". https://research.labsintelligence.ai/labsai/bench/.