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Induction Labs

YC S26

San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 2 employees · 1 known investors

Induction Labs is a research lab developing foundation models designed to learn from their own observations and update over time, with the goal of scaling curiosity-driven artificial intelligence toward superintelligence. It positions itself in the AI research and foundation model space.

Also known as Next Action

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S26)

Induction Labs was founded in 2025 by Jonathan Li and David Li.

JLJonathan Li
Jonathan LiinCo-founder, CEOJonathan Li is CEO and co-founder of Induction Labs, which develops foundation models.
DLDavid Li
David LiinCo-FounderDavid Li is founder of Induction Labs, which develops foundation models.

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What does Induction Labs do?
Induction Labs is a research lab developing foundation models designed to learn from their own observations and update over time, with the goal of scaling curiosity-driven artificial intelligence toward superintelligence. It positions itself in the AI research and foundation model space.
Who founded Induction Labs?
Induction Labs was founded by Jonathan Li, David Li in 2025.
Who are Induction Labs's investors?
Induction Labs's investors include Y Combinator.
Where is Induction Labs headquartered?
Induction Labs is headquartered in San Francisco, US.