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Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence

Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Founded 2013 (2013)
Founder Paul Allen
Headquarters Seattle, Washington, United States
Key people
Oren Etzioni
Website allenai.org

The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (abbreviated AI2) is a research institute funded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen to achieve scientific breakthroughs by constructing AI systems with reasoning, learning, and reading capabilities.Oren Etzioni was appointed by Paul Allen in September 2013 to direct the research at the institute.

Launched in 2015, the institute's startup incubator will try to develop technologies in the artificial intelligence field.

AI2 was the subject of an in-depth article in The Verge. Its launch was covered in Xconomy, and GeekWire. Allen and Etzioni co-authored an article for CNN about artificial intelligence and AI2 in December 2013. AI2 has also been mentioned in other articles discussing the current state of and trends in artificial intelligence research.


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