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Sakana AI

Sakana AI is building frontier AI in Japan. It describes creating a new kind of foundation model based on nature-inspired intelligence.

Company overview

Sakana AI is building frontier AI in Japan. It describes creating a new kind of foundation model based on nature-inspired intelligence. It is listed as a Japanese foundation-model developer.

HeadquartersJapan

Products

  • Sakana Fugu Fugu (Ultra, Cyber, Max)One model that orchestrates the world's best LLMs. Orchestrate models to push the Pareto Frontier of cost vs performance.
  • Sakana Namazu NamazuThe best LLM for Japanese, at a reasonable price. A showcase of our post-training process, with web search and code execution built in.
  • Sakana Marlin MarlinAn autonomous research agent that reasons for hours and returns analyst-grade strategy reports for M&A consultants, strategy departments, and think tanks.
  • Sakana TranslateBuilt on Namazu. Translate and proofread across Japanese, English, and Chinese, with the right register from casual to formal.

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