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We’re a science-driven firm, applying the rigor of perceptual and cognitive research to AI enterprises.
Who We Are
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.
piinc serves as a translation layer between human perception & cognition and the real-world development of AI systems. We target measurable improvements in model quality, multimodal evaluation, and data annotation efficiency—increasingly critical bottlenecks for frontier AI labs and enterprises.
Measuring
What Matters
Scientifically validate AI performance to diagnose model capabilities and failure modes, targeting interventions with measurable impact.
Leverage perceptual research to optimize data annotation workflows, multimodal evaluation, and human-in-the-loop AI systems.
Equip enterprises with rigor and confidence to make forward-looking investments in generative AI through independent technical diligence.
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.