Together is a research ecosystem providing leading open-source generative AI models via a decentralized cloud platform that makes AI accessible to anyone, anywhere. The company’s platform offers foundation models for AI development, which serves as a general-purpose technology that is broadly applicable to industries and applications. Its models are pre-trained on open datasets which enables organizations to fully inspect, understand and customize AI models to their needs. Together was founded in 2022 by Ce Zhang, Chris Re, Justin Foutts, Percy Liang, Vipul Ved Prakash, and Zach Frankel.