# Elorian AI

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/elorian-ai/  
**Website:** https://elorian.ai/  
**APIs profiled:** 0

Elorian AI Inc is a Palo Alto, California frontier AI research company founded in 2025 and emerged from stealth in April 2026, building foundation models for visual reasoning — models that process visual input directly rather than first converting imagery into text, with the stated goal of advancing toward "visual AGI" for applications in architecture, automotive, manufacturing and robotics. It was co-founded by Andrew Dai (CEO, formerly Google Brain and DeepMind, first author of the 2015 work introducing LM pretraining followed by supervised fine-tuning, co-lead of GLaM and PaLM 2 pretraining), Yinfei Yang (Chief Multimodal Architect, formerly Apple Foundation Model Multimodal and co-creator of ALIGN at Google Research) and Seth Neel (formerly a Harvard professor researching data-centric generative AI), with Dustin Tran (formerly xAI post-training lead) as Chief Reasoning Architect. The company raised a $55M seed round at a reported $300M valuation with Nvidia and Menlo Ventures as strategic partners, and was named to the Forbes Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2026 list. As of this profiling pass Elorian is pre-product: its site states the first foundation visual thinking model will be released "later this year" and offers only an early-access waitlist. It publishes no developer portal, no API documentation, no machine-readable specification, and no public API host.

## Kin Score — 6.1 / 100 (minimal)

Scored 2026-08-19 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (-0.3 from 6.4).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 57.4 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 2.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 0.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 0.0 |
| Access Clarity | 0.0 |

## Agent readiness — 3.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Security (1)

- **Elorian Ai Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Elorian Ai Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Company, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Foundation Models, Multimodal, Computer Vision, Visual Reasoning, Robotics, Research, Pre-Product

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/elorian-ai/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.