Eiso Kant

Poolside is developing AI models from scratch, focusing on pairing next-token prediction with reinforcement learning to bridge the gap between models and human intelligence. Their second-generation model, Malibu agent, is designed for high-consequence code environments, demonstrating capabilities in code conversion, testing, and feature implementation. The company emphasizes building foundational intelligence and scaling it, with plans for public API access and integration with platforms like Amazon Bedrock.