Private AI R&D building constitutional systems from first principles.
Built from scratch — original tokenizers, randomly initialized weights, attributed public pretraining text, and founder-led constitutional design. Material results include the failures.
Mardenic's constitutional AI program on the Alma model line. Alma 2 base pretraining is complete and the governing specification is founder-approved; a reviewed curriculum, copy-based fine-tuning, and a promotion decision remain gated ahead.
Behavior defined before training, measured against frozen tests with independent review, and published either way — failures included.
Read the research COMPANYAn AI research and development company building intelligence from first principles — structured identity, human-defined correctness, responsible by design.
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