Intelligence you own
Not just access to a chatbot. Your specialized models, knowledge and learning.
Intelligence you own
Own your
intelligence.
Put it to work.
Your experience and expertise.
Specialized AI you own and improve.
Help us bring customer-owned intelligence to market.
In development. Building our founding team.
The future we are building
AI assessed for your work
Capability, alignment and reliability for your task—not a generic model ranking.
You control what leaves
Your data stays in your environment unless you approve an outside service.
Lifelong learning you keep
Learn from work and corrections. Retain that learning as base models change.
The big picture
OwnIntellect at a glance.
Our vision for customer-owned intelligence. In development.
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Your work should build
your intelligence.
Every correction, evaluation and hard-won piece of expertise should contribute to something you keep. Changing a model should not mean starting over.
Measure the whole job.
Recurring API spend, review and rework create a meaningful baseline. The goal is dependable work at lower total cost—not simply cheaper tokens.
Make it specific to you.
Your private knowledge and operating context matter. Broad intelligence is not the same as capability, alignment and reliability for your work.
Keep what you learn.
Retain useful evaluations, approved improvements and accumulated knowledge as workflows evolve and underlying models change.
Our first commercial focus
Businesses with significant AI API spend, valuable private expertise and outcomes we can assess together.
The platform we are building
Bring your tools.
Own the intelligence behind them.
A workflow-agnostic platform, not a prescribed way of working. Connect existing agents and applications, or choose an integrated OwnIntellect experience.
Your existing tools
Agents. Applications. Interfaces.
Through the API gateway
An optional integrated experience
OwnIntellect experiences
Another way in. The same owned intelligence.
Workflow-agnostic platform
OwnIntellect
Specialized AI you own
and continually improve.
AI AssuranceCustomer-controlled dataRetained knowledge & learning
AI Assurance
Beyond routing: own, assess and improve.
- 01
Discover task fit
Assess models and agents against the task, intent and operating conditions. Go beyond easy-versus-hard labels.
- 02
Improve owned AI
Build on licensed models, experience and expertise. Retain evaluations and approved adaptations; reassess as base models change.
- 03
Choose execution
Compare eligible open and frontier models. Match reasoning and verification to the job, respecting privacy before processing.
Add domain expertise where it helps—without locking the platform to a single workflow.
The people and capability behind it
An ambitious vision.
A team that builds.
OwnIntellect is a new product in development. It builds on the team's experience in mission-critical systems, invention and working AI.
Hugo Latapie
Founder & CEO, Taijitu AI
40 years of mission-critical engineering and delivery across defense, healthcare, fintech and telecommunications.
Former Principal Engineer at Cisco Research, CTO and VP of Engineering at NDS/News Corp, and Senior Director at DIRECTV.
77+ patents and patent applications across his inventor record.
Jen Heywood
Legal, marketing & sales
A patent attorney and electrical engineer, bringing complementary legal, technical and commercial experience.
Works with Hugo on patents and handles marketing, sales and legal for the team.
Hugo and Jen have worked together on Taijitu AI since January 2025.
AOCA
Always-On Computer Assistant
An integrated AI system built through Hugo's research and systems engineering: cumulative knowledge, autonomous execution and completed work.
Her Digital Product Engineering combines persistent knowledge, reusable components, implementation, integration, validation and operation.
Supporting the team across engineering, research, communications and operations.
Hugo + AOCA
About
one week.
From scope to working system and results.
Completed engineering work
A one-year, $300,000 DARPA Phase I scope.
Hugo and AOCA built a working multi-agent market laboratory in about one week, studying AI-agent behavior, interactions and economic outcomes.
The system met operational, functional and scaling requirements, with greater than 95% allocative efficiency in the evaluated conditions, and was demonstrated live at APEX.
Self-funded as part of the team's Direct to Phase II proposal for DARPA's Influence Benchmarks for AI Systems topic.
Build with us
Help bring customer-owned
intelligence to market.
We are assembling the people and partnerships to turn this vision into a focused product and a repeatable business.
Help build the founding team.
We are seeking executive co-founders, ideally covering CEO, Chief Growth Officer and Chief Product Officer leadership.
We also welcome builders and collaborators who connect AI engineering with product judgment, real customer needs and commercial execution.
Tell us what you have built, what you would bring, and what draws you to customer-owned intelligence.
Start a founding-team conversationHelp shape what comes next.
We would like to hear from businesses interested in shaping and evaluating the product, technology and research collaborators, and partners who can open enterprise relationships.
Significant AI API spend and valuable private expertise are a strong starting point for a business design-partner conversation.
Bring a meaningful problem, relevant capability or a connection that could help us build.
Explore a partnershipOwnIntellect is in development. These are invitations to build and collaborate, not a product signup.