Independent AI Research Lab

Practical AI applications
for real-world impact

We're an independent studio of passionate engineers and researchers, driven to explore and advance the frontier of AI through open research and real-world software applications.

What We Do

Practical AI Applications that
Drive Innovation

Research & Open Source

We run small, focused research projects to explore practical questions in AI. We share our results in white papers and open-source tools — contributing to the community while deepening our own understanding.

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AI Consulting & Development

We help companies design and build AI-enabled software — from prototypes to production. Our work focuses on LLMs, context-aware assistants, and internal tools that create real business value.

Work with us
Want to Collaborate or Hire Us?

We're open to contributors on our research side and available for select client work.

Our Publications

Research & Insights

We share our findings, experiments, and learnings with the community through whitepapers, research articles, and blog posts.

Research

Structured Memory Extraction from Long-Running AI Conversations

Designing and evaluating system-level methods for extracting, updating, and using long-term user memory from conversations—without hallucinated personas, stale assumptions, or excessive compute.

Alex Chaplinsky
30% complete
Research

Multi-Objective Reasoning in Agentic LLM Systems

Agentic LLMs struggle to balance competing objectives across long execution horizons. This work studies how models and agent architectures handle persistent, conflicting goals and proposes evaluation methods and design patterns to improve objective-aware reasoning.

Alex Chaplinsky
45% complete
Who We Are

A Small Team with a
Product Mindset

We've spent years building software and now focus on applying AI responsibly — through both paid client work and open initiatives.

Alex Chaplinsky

Alex Chaplinsky

14+ years experience in building software and AI systems. Specialized in building AI-powered products and open-source tools.

Anton Kostyuchenko

Anton Kostyuchenko

Product visionary focused on transforming businesses with AI solutions, bridging tech innovation with business goals.

Pavlo Matushchak

Pavlo Matushchak

R&D leader, specializing in AI architecture design and implementation of cutting-edge AI systems for business.

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Interested in partnering with FWDAI? We welcome collaborations with researchers, institutions, and organizations advancing the frontiers of AI.