# identity.md

## Organization Overview
- **Company Name:** Guide Labs, Inc.
- **Mission:** To build a new class of interpretable AI systems and foundation models that are engineered from the start to be modular, easily audited, steered, and understood by humans, enabling reliable debugging and trust.
- **Company Structure and Legal Entity:** Guide Labs, Inc.
- **Founded Date and Location:** Founded in San Francisco, US (77 Geary St. Floor 5, San Francisco, US 94108). Date forthcoming.
- **Size and Scale:** Details forthcoming.

## Leadership & Team
- **Key Leadership Profiles and Roles:** Details forthcoming. (See also: [About Us](https://guidelabs.ai/about-us))
- **Team Structure and Departments:** Composed of interpretability researchers and engineers focused on rethinking machine learning model development and AI systems.
- **Company Culture and Values:** Fosters innovation by reimagining AI model development, prioritizing interpretability, modularity, and human understanding. Values deep technical expertise and an open approach to talent, not bound by formal credentials.

## Operations & Structure
- **Business Model and Operational Approach:** Focuses on developing a new class of interpretable AI systems and foundation models by fundamentally rethinking the entire model development process, from training datasets and architecture to user interaction.
- **Location(s) and Geographic Presence:** San Francisco, US.
- **Key Partnerships and Affiliations:** Active presence on professional and social platforms including LinkedIn ([https://www.linkedin.com/company/guide-labs/](https://www.linkedin.com/company/guide-labs/)) and X ([https://x.com/guidelabsai](https://x.com/guidelabsai)).