Building the Future of Intelligence

TAI Research is an independent AI research group founded with one clear belief — that innovation is not limited by age or scale, but by imagination.

Our Mission

We aim to build intelligent systems that are accessible, creative, and human-centered — from high-performance foundation models to fun, lightweight experiences.

Accessible AI

Making powerful AI models available to everyone, regardless of resources or background.

Creative Exploration

Pushing the boundaries of what's possible with imaginative approaches to AI research.

Human-Centered

Developing AI that enhances human capabilities and experiences rather than replacing them.

Our Story

TAI Research began as a passion project among a small group of high school students fascinated by artificial intelligence. What started as late-night coding sessions and weekend experiments quickly grew into something more ambitious.

We realized that innovation in AI wasn't limited to large corporations with massive resources. With creativity, dedication, and a fresh perspective, we could contribute meaningful advancements to the field.

Today, TAI Research represents the belief that age and scale don't determine impact — imagination does. We're building the future of intelligence, one model at a time.

Our Approach

At TAI, we explore new ways of combining research and engineering — developing our own model architectures, tools, and platforms for both experimentation and production.

We believe in open innovation: most of our projects, including models and datasets, are released under permissive licenses to encourage community collaboration.

The Developer Platform

The TAI Developer Platform is the next step in our journey. It provides developers with API access to our frontier models, enabling anyone to build with AI that's fast, reliable, and inspiring.

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Our Team

A diverse group of students and young researchers united by a shared passion for artificial intelligence and its potential to transform our world.

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Li Tianyi
Founder & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Leads TAI Research's overall vision and strategy. Responsible for long-term foundational research, and drives the company's technical direction.
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Wang Zhengming
Chief Technology Officer
Leads technology development and engineering execution. Responsible for long-term foundational research and the technical infrastructure that supports all TAI projects.
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Yang Yuanshuo
Chief Research Officer
Leads research strategy and model development. Responsible for long-term foundational research, including model training, dataset processing, and the GTC series.
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Lu Yu
Chief Product Officer
Leads product development and design, translating research outcomes into usable products and platforms.
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Duan Yongcheng
Human Resources
Leads team building, talent acquisition, and organizational development.
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Wang Xiaoyi
Vice President of Software Engineering
Leads software architecture, development standards, and technical governance.

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Our Values

Open Innovation

We believe that AI should benefit everyone. That's why we release most of our work under permissive licenses and actively contribute to the open-source community.

Learning Through Doing

As students, we embrace hands-on learning. We're not afraid to experiment, make mistakes, and iterate — it's how we grow as researchers and engineers.

Community First

Our work is driven by the needs of our community. We listen to developers, learn from their experiences, and build tools that solve real problems.

Responsible AI

We're committed to developing AI systems that are safe, ethical, and aligned with human values. We prioritize transparency in our research and development processes.

Where Intelligence Meets Imagination

Join us on our journey to build the next generation of AI applications.

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