Protect AI Acquires Laiyer AI to Secure Large Language Models (LLMs)
01/31/24, 2:10 PM
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security
cyber security
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artificial intelligence
Protect AI, the leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) security company, has acquired Laiyer AI. With this acquisition, Protect AI will be offering a commercial version of Laiyer AI’s open source LLM Guard with expanded features, capabilities, and integrations within the Protect AI platform. This acquisition aims to deliver the industry’s most comprehensive end-to-end AI security capabilities and to empower customers in various sectors to develop safe, secure GenAI applications.
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Seattle, Washington, United States
Company info
Founded by experienced leaders and visionaries in artificial intelligence and enterprise software development, Protect AI is ready to define and lead a new market segment within security called MLSecOps. The company is based in Seattle, Washington, with offices in Dallas and Raleigh. Protect AI is privately-held with funding from Acrew Capital, Avisio Ventures, boldstart ventures, Knollwood Capital, Pelion Ventures, Avisio Ventures, and experienced cybersecurity leaders Shlomo Kramer, Nir Polak, and Dimitri Sirota.