STUDIO 1804

AI research for technological sovereignty.

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Independent research lab building AI systems that serve communities.

Projects

rasin.ai

Active

Makes five centuries of Haitian history searchable for the first time. Query 150,000+ pages of primary sources in plain language across French, Kreyòl, English, and Spanish.

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joumou

In Development

Kreyòl-first platform putting critical infrastructure — news, safety, commerce, and coordination — in the hands of the community it serves. Built as a cooperative where users are owners.

Coming soon

Research Focus

Distributed Systems

Resilient architectures for sovereign computation

Byzantine fault tolerance · Consensus mechanisms · Mesh networks

Sovereign Knowledge

AI systems free from centralized control

Federated learning · Local-first AI · Privacy-preserving ML

Defensive Technologies

Protection against adversarial AI threats

Adversarial robustness · Secure enclaves · Model hardening

Community Safety

Tools for decentralized trust and verification

Content authenticity · Reputation systems · Harm reduction

Applied Research Areas

Our research focuses on developing AI systems that communities own, govern, and benefit from economically while building sustainable infrastructure for technological sovereignty.

Recognition

NVIDIA Inception Member

studio1804 is a member of NVIDIA Inception — NVIDIA's program supporting AI startups building at the frontier.