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We’re a science-driven strategic advisory firm, applying the rigor of perceptual and cognitive research to AI enterprises.
Who Are We?
Perceptual Insights Inc. (Piinc) is founded by Zoya Bylinskii and Aude Oliva.
We bring decades of combined expertise in human perception, cognition, neuroscience, and AI, uniquely blending pioneering AI research with hands-on industry experience in large-scale generative AI evaluation.
What Matters
To Minds
Piinc serves as a translation layer between human perception and cognition and the real-world development of AI systems. Our enterprise offerings target measurable improvements in model quality, multimodal evaluation, and annotation efficiency—an increasingly critical bottleneck for frontier AI labs.
Design scientifically grounded evaluation methodologies to diagnose model capabilities and failure modes, targeting interventions with measurable impact.
Translate perceptual and cognitive research into practice across multimodal evaluation, annotation, and human-in-the-loop AI systems.
Equip AI organizations with rigor and confidence to make forward-looking investments in multimodal model development.
Make our experience
your advantage
Let’s discuss how we can bring scientific rigor to your AI roadmap, find your differentiators, and help you make confident AI investments.