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Elicit is a company building AI tools to assist scientific research; it has connections to the AI safety community through its public benefit mission framing around improving reasoning quality, though this profile is primarily a corporate directory listing.

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Elicit is an AI research assistant company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2023 as a public benefit corporation. Their tool automates research tasks such as summarizing papers, extracting data, and synthesizing findings. Their stated mission is to scale up good reasoning and apply machine learning to support thinking and reflection.

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•Elicit is a public benefit company with a mission to 'scale up good reasoning' using machine learning
•The AI research assistant automates tasks like paper summarization, data extraction, and research synthesis
•Founded in 2023, based in Oakland CA, with approximately 15 employees
•Focuses on applying ML to support deliberate thinking and reflection, not just short-term task outcomes
•Hiring across ML engineering, software engineering, and product roles as of profile date

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# Elicit

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Oakland, California, USA

15
Total Employees

Year Founded: 2023


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Elicit, the AI research assistant, helps you automate time-consuming research tasks like summarizing papers, extracting data, and synthesizing your findings.We're a public benefit company with a mission is to scale up good reasoning. We want machine learning to help as much with thinking and reflection as it does with tasks that have clear short-term outcomes.


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