Research · Lab notes
Notes from the workbench.
Lab notes
What we're learning.
Sleep gates, surprise gates, and what not to remember.
MemoryClosed-loop verifier: tool synthesis that actually retains.
Tool synthesisSpec-mode, plan-mode, act-mode: state machines for autonomy.
AgentsSemantic tool routing with a 270M model. Yes, really.
RoutingKernel-sandboxed tool execution across three operating systems.
SafetyWhy the desktop, not the chat window, is the right surface.
ProductFounding note: a continuously-running mind, not a chatbot.
VisionNotes are pre-print drafts. Reach out at research@xagilab.com to discuss any of them.
Areas
What we're working on.
Long-horizon autonomy.
Agents that survive across hours, days, and the messy edges of real work — picking up where they left off when things go wrong, instead of starting over.
Living memory.
What does it mean to remember well? We're studying the shape of memory that helps a system stay useful for years — and what to let go of.
Skills it can grow.
When ATLAS encounters something it can't yet do, it teaches itself — safely. Quietly. We're working on making that loop quick, trustworthy, and personal.
Eyes on the screen.
Letting ATLAS see what's on your screen and act with care — accurate, reliable, and graceful even on older hardware. Cross-platform from day one.
Quiet speed.
Performance that gets out of the way. The hard part isn't making things fast — it's knowing exactly where speed actually matters to a person using the product.