Fundamental Research Labs is an applied artificial intelligence research company dedicated to developing autonomous, collaborative, and socially intelligent AI agents. Founded by Dr. Robert Yang, the company integrates neuroscience and AI to create digital human beings. Their team includes experts from renowned institutions like MIT and Stanford, showcasing a strong foundation in computational neuroscience and AI research.

The company offers innovative products such as Fairies, a general-purpose AI agent that automates daily tasks and interacts with users, and Shortcut, an AI agent designed to enhance financial modeling within Excel. They also explore multi-agent systems through research prototypes in gaming environments like Minecraft and Roblox, which inform real-world applications. With over $40 million in funding, including a significant Series A round, Fundamental Research Labs is focused on delivering impactful AI tools that improve productivity and foster human-like collaboration.