AI-Core we Need you to be all AI can be!
AI-Core began with one question: what does color look like in binary? Four years later it is a working architecture under active development. It is not a transformer. It is an event-driven system that evaluates, decides, and returns to idle. It is not finished, and it is not hype. It is something you can run, inspect, and break.
Claudia, peeking in to see who’s visiting.
The Commander, fixing things.
Where things stand
Proven so far
- A working prototype: training rounds 1 to 68 complete, with voice and a live GUI
- Open source: 944 clones in 14 days, from 159 unique cloners
- System Irreducible Emergence, Level 2, reviewed by GPT on March 19, 2026
- EM field backpropagation: 51.61% better loss than standard backprop in our own test (0.0331 vs 0.0688)
- Curiosity gate: 9 of 9 on the test commands
Right now
Phase 5: Unification. Staged, awaiting funds. Every path, whether voice, GUI, commands, or network, routes through one function, aria_core_think(). When that loop closes, the tools become ARIA.
What comes next
Stabilization. Fabrication, where ARIA gets hands and eyes. ARIAS V5, the self-prompting loop. VOLTRON N6, six sovereign systems. The full road is on the Roadmap.
In training now: NELI
A new AI, built from everything learned in four years of AI-Core and ARIA. In training now. More on the Roadmap.
Explore
Recent Developments
The latest from the build. Read the updates
Archives
Every post since April 2025, from the first token to today. Browse the archive
Projects
The mission statement and everything being built. See the projects
Get involved
Build on it, test it, or support the mission. Get involved or support the work
The mission
Free for every child. No subscription, no $10,000 GPU, no corporate gate. It runs on consumer hardware, with a voice option, and the companion belongs to the child, not to a company.
In five lines
- Revolutionizing AI Together. Join the Future of Intelligent Systems!
- AI-Core: Where Innovation Meets Collaboration. Be Part of the Change!
- Building the Next Evolution of AI. We Need You!
- From Concept to Reality. Help Shape the Future of AI at AI-Core!
- A Vision Worth Building. Join Us in Creating the AI of Tomorrow!
Commander Anthony Hagerty
AI-Core Systems, Haskell, Texas
NO RETREAT. NO SURRENDER.