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Fractal Labs

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3 people|Active|Hiring|Website
91°Major Pivot
Before

The first autonomous AI data analyst agent

After

AI game engine powering self-generating open world RPGs

Full description — before

DaLMatian is the first autonomous AI data analyst. We're building a multi-step reasoning agent that combines text-to-sql, segmentation, anomaly detection, and other tools to help decision makers generate more revenue. Founded by three friends who met in undergrad at Princeton, our experience includes AI at Google Research, engineering at Google & Duolingo, quant trading at Virtu, and analytics at Riskified.

Full description — after

Building an AI game engine powering a new type of self-generating open world RPG. Everything from the world, mechanics, and narrative constantly updates based on user play. Here’s a Reddit post (https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1el1et6/were_making_a_game_where_llms_power_spell_and/) about our proof-of-concept game, Wizard Cats (https://store.steampowered.com/app/3176500/Wizard_Cats/), that gives a taste of what we mean. Founded by three friends who met in undergrad at Princeton, our experience includes AI at Google Research, engineering at Google & Duolingo, and quant trading at Virtu.

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Summary

This is a full pivot: Fractal Labs moved from building an autonomous AI data analyst agent for B2B analytics to an AI-powered game engine for consumer open world RPGs—a complete change in product, problem, and market.

Detected 1 year ago · 2024-09-12