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Linguistic Intelligence
AI for languages that remain underrepresented in today's models. Research spanning data, training, adaptation and evaluation.
AI technologies for strategic autonomy.
Organizations should not be structurally dependent on systems they cannot understand, adapt or control.
MISSION
Build an AI ecosystem where critical technologies can be understood, adapted and operated with long-term autonomy.
Industrial relevance
Research starts with real systems, constraints and applications.
Scientific rigor
Claims should be measurable, testable and open to scrutiny.
Control
Organizations should understand and retain meaningful control over data, models and critical systems.
Long-term thinking
We build capabilities intended to remain useful as technologies and requirements evolve.
Areas of Expertise and Research
Research designed for the diversity of the real world.
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Physical AI
AI that operates across hardware, embedded software, sensors, devices and connected environments.
03
AI Audit & Assurance
Methods to audit and evaluate AI systems for quality, performance, traceability, sovereignty and operational control.
04
R&D Intelligence
Reinventing R&D and manufacturing by generating physical concepts, testing them virtually and outputting construction blueprints.
LATEST NEWS
Latest news.
RESEARCH NOTE30 September 2026
The Invisible Language Tax: Token Premiums of French and Regional Languages in 2026 LLM Tokenizers, and a French-Optimized Prototype (opens in a new tab)
Thomas Serval
ABOUT
Built on 25 years of applied research and engineering.
The team behind Baracoda AI Labs has built its expertise by turning emerging technologies into products used in the real world.
Across hardware, software, connected systems, data and AI, our researchers and engineers have accumulated the knowledge required to move from innovation to industrial deployment.
That experience has expanded into deep expertise in languages, intelligent systems and the constraints of regulated industries.
Today, we make our expertise available to companies that want to innovate with greater speed, confidence and control.
BARACODA TRACK RECORD
25 years
of engineering, applied R&D and connected-product experience
60M+
devices shipped worldwide
77+
patents in hardware, firmware and AI
10
CES Innovation Awards
200 specialists
Across AI, hardware, software and connected systems
PEOPLE
The team behind Baracoda AI Labs
Thomas SERVAL
Co-founder & CEO
Olivier GIROUD
Co-founder & CTO
Vincent EL KOUBY BENICHOU
PhD, Founding Researcher
Dieu-Sang LY
PhD, Founding Researcher
JOIN US
We are always open to meeting talented people interested in our work.
For spontaneous applications, please contact: contact@baracoda.com
CONTACT
Get in touch
Discuss partnerships, research collaborations and AI capabilities with the Baracoda AI Labs team.
EMAIL:contact@baracoda.com