Torch.AI, the Data Infrastructure AI Pioneers, announced the launch of a new laboratory for AI & data innovation and research, the Torch.AI All-Source Fusion Lab. The lab is a facility designed for data engineers,ย data scientists,ย software developersย and intelligence and operations analysts to research, test, design, and develop prototypes that applyย machine learningย andย artificial intelligenceย technologies making machines and humans more productive by transforming complex data into actionable,ย real-time information.
Torch.AI’s lab, located at the company’sย Kansasย Cityย headquarters, is expected to become a catalyst for AI innovation and research in the region.Its initial focus will support the development, demonstration, and advancement of capabilities that can rapidlyย analyze dataย across a wide variety of data sources, as well as information mined from publicly available information (PAI).
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“We are excited to use the new facility to bring together national and regional expertise to study some of the most difficult problems of our time:ย human trafficking, school safety, political unrest, and nation state threat,” saidย Brianย Weaver, Torch.AI CEO. “And we are really excited to invite the public to join some of these sessions.ย We think it is the start of something much much bigger in the KC region.”
Torch.AI practitioners have already used the lab to develop new patents and technologies, such as Torch.AI’s Generative Graph Auto-Oriented Transformer (GOAT), in-flightย AI-basedย data processing, graph-based network detection,ย entity resolutionย and tracking, all-sourceย data fusion, andย data qualityย analysis.
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“The lab presents an exciting evolution in Torch.AI’s business.It creates an exciting opportunity and impact for our clients and brings even more excitement to theย Kansasย Cityย area,” saidย Jason Eidam, Torch.AI’sย Chief of Staffย and Head of Strategy. “The space serves as a hands-on, experiential center for clients and Torch.AI employees.It will bring in an entirelyย new waveย of collaboration.”
Torch.AI has plans to incorporate additional solutions for Personnel and Industrial Security,ย Underwriting,ย Anti-Money Laundering (AML),ย Know-Your-Customerย (KYC),ย Fraud, and several otherย mission-criticalย use cases. Clients, partners, and other industry affiliations and institutions will have the opportunity to collaborate with Torch.AI on the development and application of new solutions.
The space consists of two primary rooms for meetings, demonstrations, all-sourceย data fusionย and quality development activities, andย software systemย prototypingย at unclassified levels. The lab will eventually include secure areas in which employees and visitors can work within classified environments.
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