GB1
GB1 is an AI platform built on principles of privacy, community, sustainability, and transparency, offering a high-performance alternative to Big Tech AI models. The company also designs sovereign AI solutions, including Juno 1, an on-prem AI station, and Minerva, a training platform for creating domain-specific AI experts. GB1 emphasizes British identity and offers a founding member program with perks like expanded messaging and early feature access.
- Artificial Intelligence
- AI Agents
- Software Only
Funding
Founders
Product
Problem
Major AI providers often prioritize data collection and proprietary lock-in, leaving users with limited control over their personal information and the environmental impact of their AI usage. This centralized approach raises concerns about privacy, sustainability, and the ethical use of AI technology.
Solution
GB1 provides a high-performance AI assistant that is built on a foundation of privacy, community, sustainability, and transparency. The platform delivers competitive performance, as evidenced by its benchmark results, while ensuring user data is handled with strict privacy standards. Beyond the consumer assistant, GB1 designs and builds sovereign AI solutions, including Juno 1, an on-prem AI station, and Minerva, a training platform for creating specialized AI experts. This dual approach allows GB1 to serve both individual users and organizations seeking greater control over their AI systems.
Target Audience
Primary users are privacy-conscious individuals seeking an ethical AI assistant, as well as organizations and enterprises looking for sovereign, on-prem AI solutions to maintain control over their data and models.
Features
- High-performance AI model with competitive benchmark scores in instruction following and terminal bench tests
- Strong performance on BritLLM and BritXNLI benchmarks, including support for Welsh, Irish, and Scottish Gaelic
- Founding member program offering expanded messaging, file uploads, and exclusive perks like a limited edition badge and color scheme
- Juno 1, an on-prem AI station for complete data sovereignty
- Minerva, a training platform for creating domain-specific AI experts
- Sovereign AI solutions designed to give users control over their own AI systems